half-cock in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for half-cock in the English»French Dictionary

half-cock N

half-cock

cran m de sûreté

at half-cock lit

au cran de sûreté

to go off at half-cock , to go off half-cocked (flop)

partir en eau de boudin

to go off at half-cock , to go off half-cocked (be hasty)

être impulsif/-ive

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at full/half cock pistol, gun

armé/au cran de repos

to go off at half cock inf (be hasty)

être impulsif/-ive

to go off at half cock (be disappointing)

partir en eau de boudin

half-cock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for half-cock in the English»French Dictionary

half cock N

to go off at half cock Am

mal partir

half-cock Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go off at half cock Am

mal partir