Pull the trigger meaning

(idiomatic) To commit to a course of action.

1. What does it mean to pull the trigger in a relationship?
2. What do you mean by trigger?
3. Where did pull the trigger come from?
4. How do you spell pull the trigger?

What does it mean to pull the trigger in a relationship?

A trigger is an intense, emotional reaction to a present behavior that reminds you of something painful from your past. The trigger itself can be anything; a look, a tone of voice or a seemingly unintentional behavior that causes you to react more intensely than you normally would.

What do you mean by trigger?

trigger noun (START)

something that causes someone to feel upset and frightened because they are made to remember something bad that has happened in the past: A trigger is something that sets off a flashback, transporting the person back to the traumatic event.

Where did pull the trigger come from?

We pull a trigger for a good etymological reason: Trigger/tricker derive from the Dutch trekker, “trigger,” from the verb trekken, “to pull, draw, tow, march.” The deeper origins of trekken may be related to the same Germanic root that gives us track.

How do you spell pull the trigger?

“Trigger pull.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trigger%20pull. Accessed 1 Dec.