suicide

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act of intentionally killing oneself.

   “As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.”

2. isim A particular instance of a person intentionally killing oneself, or of multiple people doing so.

   “There had been half a dozen mysterious suicides which had been investigated by Scotland Yard.”

3. isim A person who has intentionally killed themself.

   “"I remember one suicide," she said to Philip, "who threw himself into the Thames."”

4. isim An action that could cause the literal or figurative death of a person or organization, although death may not be the aim of the action.

   “political suicide”

5. isim A beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain.

   “Using Coca-Cola as a base, a suicide called for the addition of every other flavor available.”

6. isim A diabolo trick where one of the sticks is released and allowed to rotate 360° round the diabolo until it is caught by the hand that released it.
7. isim A run comprising a series of sprints of increasing lengths, each followed immediately by a return to the start, with no pause between one sprint and the next.

   “The coach makes us run suicides at the end of each basketball practice.”

8. isim A children's game of throwing a ball against a wall and at other players, who are eliminated by being struck.
9. isim Pertaining to a suicide bombing.

   “suicide belt”

10. fiil To intentionally kill oneself.

    “"Her husband suicided three years ago. Just like a man!"”

11. fiil To kill (someone) and make their death appear to have been a suicide rather than a homicide (now especially as part of a conspiracy).

    “Even if he did get charged, he would be suicided long before he could involve one of the city's most important politicians in the scam.”

12. fiil To destroy or self-destruct.

    “Here in America we just called them survivors, after the Chinese suicided their psychotic society in the seventies, and destroyed most of urban America in the process.”