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Definition of killer
killer 
adjective
- very good, excellent, impressive; "cool"; "awesome".
That was killer dude!
What a killer guitar solo!
- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by Robert M. from San Rafael, CA, USA on Feb 28 1998.
- very difficult.
Did you figure out #5? It's a killer question.
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on May 18 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
noun
- a person, when used in greeting. Term is somewhat complimentary, perhaps suggesting that the person is cool, as in the adjective form.
What's up, killer?
- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
- See more words with the same meaning: hello and other greetings.
Last edited on May 10 1998. Submitted by Jon S. from Niskayuna, NY, USA on May 10 1998.
- someone who overdoes something or who is overreacting.
Easy killer - he was just joking around.
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on May 10 1998. Submitted by Jon S. from Niskayuna, NY, USA on May 10 1998.
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| Definitions include: a female. | |
| Definitions include: a sweet or nice person. | |
| Definitions include: a young person or child. | |
| Definitions include: a person who hypermiles. | |
| Definitions include: friendly greeting, especially after not having seen someone in a long time. | |
| Definitions include: a person. | |
| Definitions include: "you all." | |
| Definitions include: a person who dyes their hair blonde. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of mother fucker. | |
| Definitions include: a female. | |
| Definitions include: visitors to a website. | |
| Definitions include: a person who raps. | |
| Definitions include: woman. | |
| Definitions include: a British person. | |
| Definitions include: a stand-in name used to represent the everyman. | |
Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun': | |
| Definitions include: "the shit". | |
| Definitions include: something very fun. | |
| Definitions include: cool, usually used after another term to form a superlative. | |
| Definitions include: cool. | |
| Definitions include: Someone who is intimately familiar with the sound of handcuffs being applied. Usually applied to white trash who often run afoul of the law. | |
| Definitions include: stolen. | |
| Definitions include: something extremely good. | |
| Definitions include: way cool or off the chain. | |
| Definitions include: something great. | |
| Definitions include: Very Cool. Awesome. | |
| Definitions include: "cool", "phat". | |
| Definitions include: Cool, wicked, etc. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; COOL. | |
| Definitions include: the toilet. | |
| Definitions include: great. | |
Other terms relating to 'hard, confusing, difficult, a problem': | |
| Definitions include: something especially bad. | |
| Definitions include: great; "awesome"; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: the problem. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "personal problem." | |
| Definitions include: fraught with difficulty. | |
| Definitions include: a small problem. | |
| Definitions include: to greatly confuse a person. | |
| Definitions include: a problem that, in reality, demonstrates one's good fortune. | |
| Definitions include: "impossible". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shit hits the fan". | |
| Definitions include: a stubborn person. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment. | |
| Definitions include: a favor or kind deed. | |
| Definitions include: an acronym has been invented for "bitch," far after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: puzzling or confusing. | |
Other terms relating to 'hello and other greetings': | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; "what's the dealio?"; "what's going on?". | |
| Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: inquiry into one's current well-being. | |
| Definitions include: "What's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: a friend, usually white. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, usually between men. | |
| Definitions include: an acronym has been invented for "bitch," far after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: a combination of the word 'sup and the word b. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
Other terms relating to 'to become angry, go crazy, freak out': | |
| Definitions include: to react with extreme emotion; "freak out"; have a fit. | |
| Definitions include: to make a person angry. | |
| Definitions include: to pester or annoy. | |
| Definitions include: to be under the influence of methamphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: to be extremely angry. | |
| Definitions include: a person who often acts in an irrational or spontaneous fashion. | |
| Definitions include: to act in a crazy manner towards someone - e.g. yelling, beating. | |
| Definitions include: to become extremely angry or upset; "freak out". | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to become angry. | |
| Definitions include: derogatory command that means roughly "Go get fucked!" | |
| Definitions include: to focus at length on a negative subject or emotion. | |
| Definitions include: to become angry about something that the speaker doesn't think is worthy. | |
| Definitions include: become enraged; "freak out". | |
| Definitions include: to become nervous; "freak out". | |
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Other terms relating to 'killer': | |
| Definitions include: a soldier. | |
| Definitions include: a bullet that can penetrate bullet-proof armor. | |
| Definitions include: a very strong cigarette. | |
| Definitions include: a computer program that single-handedly or near single-handedly makes a computing platform popular. | |
| Definitions include: pointy-toed boots. | |
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