half-cockedEnglishOxford New American Dictionaryhalf-cocked /ˌhafˈkäkt, ˌhæfˈkɑkt / ▸ adjective 1 (of a gun) with the cock partly raised. 2 only partly ready; poorly prepared: half-cocked solutions often change things for the worse a couple of journalists went off half-cocked and misread a document.
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