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Law/Patents - Militär/Verteidigung / as in gun trigger | | Englisch Begriff oder Satz: trigger man | | There is a term in America for the criminal involved in a gang or group crime that is the one who fired a gun in the commission of a crime: the Trigger Man. |
| | Klarstellungsanfrage(n) und ErwiderungxxxFrancis Lee: 10:56 Jan 22, 2007: Kannst du uns vielleicht erklären, wieso Peadar Ceiteach (ebenfalls gestern) die gleiche Frage gestellt hat - und zwar mit dem selben Wortlaut?
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| | Profikiller | Erklärung:
Oder einfach "Killer", als Vorschlag.
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Note added at 8 hrs (2007-01-21 09:15:30 GMT)
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Based on your explanation in your second question for "trigger man" (see there), I'd rather say "Todesschütze".
"Profikiller" is more generally a professional assassin, but not specifically the one who pulled the trigger in a gang shoot-out. |
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 Friedrich "Tom" Reinold
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| | trigger (as in gun trigger ) man assassin, hit man
Erklärung:
perhaps
hit man : a professional assassin who works for a crime syndicate
Merriam-Webster
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sorry, I thought this was English monolingual
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| | trigger (as in gun trigger ) man Profikiller
Erklärung:
Oder einfach "Killer", als Vorschlag.
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Note added at 8 hrs (2007-01-21 09:15:30 GMT)
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Based on your explanation in your second question for "trigger man" (see there), I'd rather say "Todesschütze".
"Profikiller" is more generally a professional assassin, but not specifically the one who pulled the trigger in a gang shoot-out.
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| | trigger (as in gun trigger ) man der Schiesser
Erklärung:
Webster writes it as one word "triggerman". IMHO the underlying meaning here is "der, der immer bereit ist zu schiessen"
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but in the context of a gang, otherwise it would be "trigger-happy"
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