"gun shy" meaning in English

See gun shy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more gun shy [comparative], most gun shy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} gun shy (comparative more gun shy, superlative most gun shy)
  1. Alternative spelling of gunshy Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gunshy
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