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triggerman
[ trig-er-muhn, -man ]
noun
- a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.
- a bodyguard, especially of a gangster.
triggerman
/ ˈ³Ù°ùɪɡəˌ³¾Ã¦²Ô /
noun
- a person, esp a criminal, who shoots another person
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of triggerman1
Example Sentences
So, instead of retiring her asset with a long-range sniper, Reed arranges for Helen’s old pal Sam, once their industry’s top “triggerman,†to return to London to assist her.
Jones disputed that he was the triggerman that night, and he denied that he intended throughout the abduction to kill Haro.
In both cases, the admitted triggerman was a barely literate welder Leasure had met at a gun show.
Alvarenga Cortez was alleged to be the triggerman in the killing, with prosecutors saying he used a handgun.
He was arrested after triggerman Henry Arthur Tenon, 62, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, court records show.
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