"go off half-cocked" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

  1. Agir d’une manière prématurée ou irréfléchie. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-go_off_half-cocked-en-verb-y3-Dgmv2 Categories (other): Termes familiers en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Le terme half-cock désigne au départ une position possible du chien dans les armes à feu utilisant une platine à silex. Du fait de cette position, cran de sécurité primaire, on appelait half-cocked un soldat mal préparé à la bataille."
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