Usually means: Acting without full consideration first.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word go off half cocked:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. go off half-cocked: Merriam-Webster
  2. go off half-cocked, go off half-cocked: Collins English Dictionary
  3. go off half-cocked: Vocabulary.com
  4. go off half-cocked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. go off half-cocked: Wiktionary
  6. go off half-cocked: Dictionary.com
  7. go off half-cocked: Rhymezone
  8. go off half-cocked: FreeDictionary.org
  9. go off half-cocked: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. go off half-cocked: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. go off half cocked: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. go off half-cocked: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)


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