fire button

ˈfaɪər ˈbʌtn̩

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Definition of fire button - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

gamingbutton on a controller for primary game actions

Press the fire button to shoot at the enemy.

trigger

weaponry

TECH.

button to activate a weapon or device

TECH.

The pilot pressed the fire button to launch the missile.

fire control

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button on a controller for primary game actions
button to activate a weapon or device

Expressions with fire

on fire

adj.

burning with flames or light

The house is on fire.

catch fire

start to burn or burst into flames

The dry leaves can easily catch fire.

fire up

start or energize a machine or device

He fired up the computer to begin work.

shout fire

yell 'fire' to alert others to danger

He had to shout fire to evacuate the building.

catch on fire

begin to burn suddenly and intensely

The dry leaves can catch on fire easily.

fan the fire

increase the intensity of a fire by blowing air

He used a newspaper to fan the fire.

Expressions with button

button up

fasten with a button or buttons

She buttoned up her coat before going outside.

panic button

button pressed in emergency to summon help

She hit the panic button when she noticed the smoke.

red button

button that triggers emergency action

Press the red button to stop the machine.

button it

stop talking or making noise

When the teacher entered, he whispered to his friend to button it.

big red button

button that triggers an important action

He pressed the big red button to start the machine.

at the touch of a button

adv.

easily done by pressing a button

You can start the machine at the touch of a button.

bright as a button

adj.

very cheerful or lively

The children were bright as a button during the party.

on the button

adv.

exactly at the precise time

He arrived on the button, not a minute late.

press the panic button

act quickly because of sudden fear or emergency

Don't press the panic button just because you lost your keys.

push the panic button

react with panic or alarm to a situation

Don't push the panic button; the delay is minor.

Examples of fire button in a sentence

The fire button is crucial for executing special moves.
He accidentally hit the fire button during the simulation.
The fire button was jammed and wouldn't respond.

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French:bouton d'action, ...
German:Feuertaste, ...
Italian:pulsante di fuoco, pulsante di sparo, ...
Spanish:botón de disparo, botón de fuego, ...
Portuguese:botão de disparo, ...
Chinese:开火键, 发射按钮, ...
Japanese:ファイアボタン, 発射ボタン, ...
Arabic:زِرّ الإِطْلاق, زر إطلاق, ...
Hebrew:כַּפְתּוֹר יְרִי, כַּפְתּוֹר שִׁיגּוּר, ...
Russian:кнопка огня, кнопка запуска, ...
Ukrainian:кнопка атаки, кнопка запуску, ...
Hindi:फायर बटन, प्रक्षेपण बटन, ...
Bengali:ফায়ার বোতাম, অস্ত্র বোতাম, ...
Catalan:botó de disparar, botó de foc, ...
Czech:tlačítko střelby, spouštěcí tlačítko, ...
Danish:en affyringsknap, affyringsknap, ...
Dutch:vuurknop, ...
Greek:κουμπί πυρός, κουμπί πυροδότησης, ...
Hungarian:tüzelőgomb, indítógomb, ...
Khmer:ប៊ូតុងបាញ់, ប៊ូតុងបញ្ចេញអាវុធ, ...
Korean:발사 버튼, 사격 버튼, ...
Persian:دکمهٔ شلیک, دکمه شلیک, ...
Polish:przycisk strzału, ...
Portuguese (BR):botão de disparo, ...
Romanian:buton de tragere, ...
Swedish:en avfyrningsknapp, avfyringsknapp, ...
Thai:ปุ่มยิง, ปุ่มปล่อย, ...
Turkish:ateş düğmesi, ateşleme butonu, ...
Vietnamese:nút bắn, nút kích hoạt, ...

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