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Shoot from the hip
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To discharge a firearm while it is held near the hip, without taking time to aim via the gunsights.
2.
Verb
To speak or act quickly based on first impressions, without carefully studying the background information, wider context, etc.
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