Definition of kneecap

kneecap

verb - transitive

• to break one's kneecaps as a form of punishment.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to punish.

  Last edited on Nov 06 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'to punish':
crucify	Definitions include: to punish.
trunky monkey	Definitions include: a person who must travel in the trunk of a car because there are no seats left.
bust (one's) balls	Definitions include: to complain, scold, or nag.
get off easy	Definitions include: to only get light punishment.
smoke	Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm.
make heads roll	Definitions include: to punish one or more people due to a mistake, usually in a workplace environment or business context.
slap on the wrist	Definitions include: a light punishment.
lashes with a wet noodle	Definitions include: a punishment for something small.
tar	Definitions include: to punish.
tar and feather	Definitions include: to punish.
break (one's) balls	Definitions include: to complain, scold, harass, or nag as to provoke anger.

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jimmy cap	Definitions include: a condom.
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'em	Definitions include: "them".

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