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Feb 4, 2000 · Legendary undercover DEA agent Charlie Mayough (Liam Neeson) has suddenly lost his nerves of steel. On the verge of a career-induced mental breakdown, and in complete fear of trigger-happy Mafia ...
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1. Of an animal (esp. a dog): easily startled or upset by the sound of a gun firing. Walking out with the old hounds, and occasionally hearing a gun fired, will prevent their becoming gun shy, and will save a world of trouble. Another..though an excellent horse for a journey, was so gun shy I could do nothing with him.
Feb 4, 2000 · Gun Shy: Directed by Eric Blakeney. With Liam Neeson, Oliver Platt, José Zúñiga, Michael DeLorenzo. An undercover agent relies on the support of an unstable therapy group while working a sting operation.
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Gun-shy definition: frightened by the sound of a gunshot. See examples of GUN-SHY used in a sentence.
gun-shy (about something/about doing something) (especially North American English) very careful or anxious about doing something, because of a previous bad experience. Since last summer, Horace has been gun-shy about swimming in the lake.
6 days ago · gun-shy in American English. (ˈgʌnˌʃaɪ ) adjective. 1. easily frightened at the firing of a gun. a gun-shy dog. 2. frightened, wary, mistrustful, etc., as because of a previous experience. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
5 days ago · Afraid of a gun or the sound it makes.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
