killer

=

el asesino

noun

killer
[ˈkɪlə(r)]
sustantivo
1. asesino(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino)
  • those steps were a killer! (familiar sentido figurado) -> ¡esos escalones me han dejado muerto!
  • this one's a killer (familiar sentido figurado) -> este es buenísimo (joke)
  • he lacks the killer instinct (sentido figurado) -> le falta garra para terminar con su contrincante (sportsman)
  • killer whale -> orca (f)

killer [ki-lar]
sustantivo
1. Asesino, matador.
  • Killer question -> pregunta muy difícil
  • Killer disease -> enfermedad mortal

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