killer

  • 21killer */*/ — UK [ˈkɪlə(r)] / US [ˈkɪlər] noun [countable] Word forms killer : singular killer plural killers 1) someone who kills another person The young woman s killer has not yet been found. a hired/trained killer a child/cop killer (= someone who has… …

    English dictionary

  • 22killer — /ˈkɪlə/ (say kiluh) noun 1. someone or something that kills. 2. an animal selected to be killed for meat. 3. Colloquial something particularly effective or good in quality: that joke is a killer; her dress was a killer. 4. Colloquial the final… …

  • 23killer — kill|er [ kılər ] noun count ** 1. ) someone who kills another person: The young woman s killer has not yet been found. a hired/trained killer a child/cop killer (=someone who has killed a child or police officer) a ) something that kills people …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24killer — 1. n. a marijuana cigarette. □ How about a killer, Bart? □ He’s always smoking a killer. 2. n. a very funny joke. □ hat last one was a killer! □ She told a kille …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 25killer — noun (C) 1 a person, animal, or thing that kills: Heart disease is America s number one killer. see also: serial killer 2 AmE slang something or someone that is very attractive or very good: a killer movie see also: lady killer 3 a/the killer… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26killer — I. noun Date: 15th century 1. one that kills 2. killer whale 3. a. one that has a forceful, violent, or striking impact b. one that is extremely difficult to deal with II. adjective Date: 1951 1 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27Killer Ds — The Killer Ds are a group of Texas House Democrats who left the state of Texas for Ardmore, Oklahoma during the week of May 12, 2003 and busted a quorum in the House. The Killer Ds left to prevent House consideration of the redistricting… …

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  • 28killer — /kil euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that kills. 2. See killer whale. 3. a device used by a post office for printing cancellations on postage stamps. 4. a mark of cancellation made on a postage stamp. 5. Slang. something or someone having a… …

    Universalium

  • 29Killer — Mörder; Totschläger * * * Kil|ler [ kɪlɐ], der; s, (ugs.): kaltblütiger Mörder: ein eiskalter Killer; [für den Anschlag] einen Killer anheuern, engagieren. * * * Kịl|ler 〈m. 3〉 jmd., der im Auftrag u. gegen Bezahlung Menschen tötet [→ killen1] * …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 30Killer 7 — killer7 Entwickler: Grasshopper Manufacture Verleger: Capcom Publikation: Japan …

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