are the Kennedys gun-shy en · X
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Referring to the family of former American president John F. Kennedy, who was famously shot by an assassin.
Meanings
- (colloquial, rhetoric) A rhetorical question in response to a question to which the answer is an emphatic yes.
Synonyms
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