"killer" meaning in Anglais

See killer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ˈkɪl.ɚ\, \ˈkɪl.ə\, ˈkɪl.ɚ Audio: En-us-killer.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-killer.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-killer.wav
  1. Excellent. Tags: slang
    Sense id: fr-killer-en-adj-zM0ukJlQ Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: \ˈkɪl.ɚ\, \ˈkɪl.ə\, ˈkɪl.ɚ Audio: En-us-killer.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-killer.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-killer.wav Forms: killers [plural]
  1. Tueur, tueuse.
    Sense id: fr-killer-en-noun-B2b4ICUf Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Tueur, « killer » (homme ambitieux, sans scrupules et sans pitié). Tags: familiar, figuratively
    Sense id: fr-killer-en-noun-oelHtb6V Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Métaphores en anglais, Termes familiers en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: assassin, murderer Derived forms: category killer, killer app, killer application, killer bee, killer cancel, killer game, killer poke, killer whale, serial killer

Inflected forms

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      "word": "killer bee"
    },
    {
      "word": "killer cancel"
    },
    {
      "word": "killer game"
    },
    {
      "word": "killer poke"
    },
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      "word": "killer whale"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    "Dérivé de kill (« tuer »), avec le suffixe -er (« -eur »)."
  ],
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        "\\ˈkɪl.ɚz\\",
        "\\ˈkɪl.əz\\"
      ],
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        {
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        }
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    {
      "word": "assassin"
    },
    {
      "word": "murderer"
    }
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        "Excellent."
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    },
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    }
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