hurt locker
Noun
Meaning
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hurt locker
(US, slang) A state of severe physical or emotional injury.
Examples
Our friendship [ with Don Handfield] has remained all that time, and I'm godfather to his kids, but then when The Hurt Locker came around, I just knew there was a lot of opportunity that was coming in, and just couldn't really manifest any opportunities because things were busy.
I did not like 'The Hurt Locker.' It's a lazy way to make a movie, frankly. I could put you on the edge of your seat quite easily, and have you feel the tension for 2 hours, if every other scene practically is, 'Should we cut the red wire or the green wire?'
Kathryn Bigelow’s powerful Hurt Locker is a movie which paints a more insidious picture of modern warfare.