Definizione monolingua

killing

killing

1. Present participle of kill.

   This work is killing me.

killing (plural killings)

1. (informal) A large amount of money.

   He made a killing on the stock market.

killing (comparative more killing, superlative most killing)

1. That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
2. Devastatingly attractive.
3. That makes one ‘die’ with laughter; very funny.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 471:

     Livia found her ‘killing’, and derived such amusement form her Martinique French that he was forced to enjoy her as well.

Definizione dizionario killing

assassinio

assassino

buffo da morire

faticoso

forte guadagno

logorante

mortale

uccidere

uccisione

Altri significati:

destruction at the hands of rebels

Present participle of kill.

(trying to make) a killing

(informal) A large amount of money.