What does Triggered mean?
Other definitions of Triggered:
- Having a traumatic experience brought up without warning.
- Being suddenly presented with something that reminds you of a bad experience or trauma in your past.
- Pushed over the edge, to the brink of rage.
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How to use the term
Triggered:
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"I get triggered every time I hear an airhorn."
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"That speech triggered a lot of people."
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"Best be careful what you say around here. You wouldn't want anyone to get triggered."
References:
Joe Rogan: Triggered
- A Movie that mentions "Triggered."
Joe Rogan's 2016 stand-up comedy special, titled "Triggered"
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