What is another word for shoot from the hip?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈuːt fɹʌmðə hˈɪp] (IPA)

"Shoot from the hip" is a figurative expression that means speaking or acting in a reckless or impulsive manner without careful consideration. Here are some synonyms for the phrase: 1. Impulsive - Acting without thinking things through. 2. Hasty - Done quickly without proper consideration. 3. Rash - Acting without thought or consideration of consequences. 4. Brash - Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way. 5. Impetuous - Acting or done quickly and without thought or care. 6. Spontaneous - Happening or arising without apparent external cause. 7. Improvised - Made up on the spot without preparation. 8. Unplanned - Not thought out or decided beforehand. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to convey the same meaning as "shoot from the hip".

Synonyms for Shoot from the hip:

What are the hypernyms for Shoot from the hip?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    reckless behavior, Impulsive action, Swift action/decision-making, Voluntary risk-taking.

Word of the Day

Billy Mays
Billy Mays, a legendary figure in the world of infomercials, was highly regarded as the "Pitchman King" due to his remarkable ability to sell almost anything. Synonymous with chari...