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  1. gunshyadjective

    Being afraid to use a gun.

  2. gunshyadjective

    Frightened by the sound of gunfire.

  3. gunshyadjective

    Fearing the consequences of repeating an act, especially after being reprimanded.

    After his last suggestion was laughed at by his colleagues, he was gunshy about making another suggestion.

Wikipedia

  1. Gunshy

    Gunshy is an American 1998 crime drama film directed by Jeff Celentano and starring William Petersen, Michael Wincott, and Diane Lane.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gunshy in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gunshy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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