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1 ♦ killer
♦ killer /ˈkɪlə(r)/A n.1 uccisore; omicida; assassino2 sicario; killer4 cosa, malattia, ecc., che uccide; causa di morte: Measles used to be a big killer, il morbillo un tempo era spesso causa di morte6 (fam.) cosa o persona straordinaria; cannonata; schianto; fine del mondo; figata7 (fam.) barzelletta, battuta, ecc., assai divertente: This joke is really a killer, questa sì che è buona!10 (Austral.) bestia da macelloB a. attr.1 che uccide; mortale; letale; assassino: killer blow, colpo mortale; colpo che uccide; killer diseases, malattie mortali; killer smog, smog assassino2 ( slang, USA) favoloso; mitico; fichissimo (pop.): That was a killer party!, è stata una festa favolosa● (comput.) killer application (o app), killer app (applicazione vincente che aiuta a decretare il successo commerciale della tecnologia sottostante) □ (biol.) killer cell, cellula killer □ (elettron.) killer circuit, circuito soppressore □ (zool.) killer bee, ape ‘assassina’, ape africanizzata ( ibrido di ape domestica con ape africana) □ killer instinct, istinto omicida; (zool.) istinto di uccidere; (fig.) grinta (che permette di sbaragliare gli avversari, che porta al successo) □ ( boxe) killer punch, colpo del kappaò □ (mil., miss.) killer satellite, satellite antisatellite □ (zool.) killer whale ( Orcinus orca), orca.
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