HyperDic: panic_button

English > 1 sense of the expression panic button:
NOUNartifactpanic buttona button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency
English > panic button: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency.
Examples
  • "the circuit is operated by a panic button"
  • "when he saw that I was angry he hit the panic button"
Broaderpush button, push, buttonAn electrical switch operated by pressing
Spanishbotón de alarma, botón de pánico

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