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shotgun wedding

/ˈʃɑtˌgʌn ˈwɛdɪŋ/ /ˈʃɒtgʌn ˈwɛdɪŋ/
noun
Informal
  1. 1 aceleye getirilmiş düğün, zorunlu düğün countable

Definition (English)

A wedding that has to happen quickly, usually because the bride is pregnant.

Example Sentences

  1. Their parents insisted on a shotgun wedding when they heard about the baby.
    Bebeği duyunca aileleri aceleye getirilmiş bir düğün yapılmasında ısrar etti.
  2. It was a shotgun wedding, organised in less than two weeks.
    Aceleye getirilmiş bir düğündü; iki haftadan kısa sürede ayarlandı.

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