have-a-go hero
Noun
Meaning
have-a-go hero (plural have-a-go heroes)
(Britain, informal) An ordinary member of the public who intervenes, often at personal risk, to stop a troublemaker, hooligan or ne'er-do-well in the act of committing a crime.
Noun
have-a-go hero (plural have-a-go heroes)
(Britain, informal) An ordinary member of the public who intervenes, often at personal risk, to stop a troublemaker, hooligan or ne'er-do-well in the act of committing a crime.