What is a shotgun marriage?
Shotkun's marriage is an informal phrase created in America, which is commonly referred to as forced to marry when a woman becomes pregnant from marriage. The child's father is forced to marry her, so he will not give birth without the benefit of her husband. The marriage is generally intended to ensure the financial stability of the woman and the child. It is assumed that the link of the shotgun began in the 17th or 18th century, when the fathers and brothers of the pregnant woman allegedly used firearms to force the suspicious father to marry her. It is said that upset and mouthering men often followed men to the altar with weapons on him to ensure his adherence to him. Once it was a conosval a suitable way to prevent so -called illegitimate children. The mother hid the pregnancy many times to avoid frightening. Not only did the common practice of solving weapons problems have generally dropped out of kindness, financial support in the form of government aid was available to free mothers. Inspection and abortion also provided more options. Free motherhood was quite accepted and mothers BEZ of the spouses have become a matter of course.
Although the marriage of the shotgun was called so much in America, other countries have been captured on phrase and concept. The Japanese term decichatta kekkon is a slang for marriage dictated by random pregnancy, but was not introduced only at the end of the 90's years. Free translation of the phrase means, "It has already become marriage" or "a marriage".
The once very serious act of retribution against a person with bad luck, poor judgment or both, marriage or shotgun Wedding is often used in movies in movies or television shows. For example, the Japanese term for Shotgun marriage was used as the name of a popular situational comedy, and the popular American television comedy "The Office" referred to practice.
In recent years, this term has been used in the medium with reference to a completely different scenario. If the situation or decision is forced to someone with a threat of serious dFailure to observe, this term is used as a metaphor. For example, one could hear: "He voted for a referendum, but on the basis of his previous voting record, he seems to be a victim of a shotgun marriage."