kill

Pronúncia: kɪl
    transitive verb
  1. matar, occir, donar mort a.
  2. to be hard to kill ser difícil de matar.
  3. to kill two birds with one stone matar dos ocells d'un tret.
  4. to kill by inches matar algú de mica en mica.
  5. to kill off exterminar, extirpar, matar.

  6. figurative
  7. fer morir de riure.
  8. this will kill you et farà morir de riure, t’hi rebentaràs de riure.
  9. [make a deep impresion on] petrificar, fer caure de cul, matar.
  10. to be dressed to kill anar vestit per a fer caure de cul.

  11. figurative
  12. [time] matar.
  13. [rumour] desmentir.
  14. [threat] donar fi a.
  15. [feeling] matar, destruir.
  16. [taste] matar, treure.
  17. the pace is killing him porta un ritme matador, aquest ritme que porta el matarà.
  18. this heat is killing me em moro de calor.
  19. [ball] aturar, deixar quieta.
  20. Tennis esmaixar.
  21. reflexive verb
  22. to kill oneself matar-se, suïcidar-se.
  23. to kill oneself with work matar-se treballant.
  24. he was laughing fit to kill himself es rebentava de riure.
  25. noun Hunting
  26. peça.
  27. [collectively] peces.

  28. [act of killing]
  29. matança, carnisseria.
  30. they gathered round for the kill figurative es van ajuntar per donar el cop (final \ de gràcia), es van reunir per esperar que es morís.