A trigger is an experience that causes a person to recall a traumatic moment in their life. Often misused by assholes trying to belittle people's horrible experiences.
Tina: Hearing people talking about dogs hit by cars triggers me because I saw my dog die that way.
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Justin: Wow, you're mean.
Asshole Adam: oh, are you triggered??? lel
An excellent television show that bears no relation to the MTV show Jackass because is consists practical jokes acted out in public, as opposed to physical stunts.
Hey, you know that show Trigger Happy T.V.?
Yes, and it sure isnt anything like Jackass!
Used to alert people when an internet post, book, article, picture, video, audio clip, or some other media could potentially cause extremely negative reactions (such as post-traumatic flashbacks or self-harm) due to its content. Sometimes abbreviated as "TW."
Something unusual, or out of the blue. A instance at which you may have witnessed something weird or crazy happen.
Two men walk down the street and see another man walking down the other side with a lamp shade on his head, The first man says to the second "Trigga Man"