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steely-eyed missile man (plural steely-eyed missile men) (US, slang) A astronaut or engineer who quickly devises an ingenious solution to a tough problem while under extreme pressure.

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  1. steely-eyed missile man (plural steely-eyed missile men) (US, slang) A astronaut or engineer who quickly devises an ingenious solution to a tough problem while under extreme pressure.