Asesinas (en. Murderers)

/ase'sinas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Women who commit murders.
Serial killers are an intriguing criminal phenomenon.
Las asesinas en serie son un fenómeno criminal intrigante.
Female individuals who participate in organized crime and homicide activities.
In the novel, the protagonist becomes a killer to survive.
En la novela, la protagonista se convierte en una asesina para sobrevivir.
adjective
Related to the act of killing in a feminine context.
Her murderous behavior made her feared in the neighborhood.
Su comportamiento asesino la hizo temida en el barrio.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'to assassinate,' which comes from the Latin 'assassinare.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

hired killer
A person who kills for money.
asesina a sueldo
serial killer
A woman who commits multiple murders over time.
asesina en serie

Related Words

murder
The act of intentionally killing a person.
asesinato
victim
One who suffers from murder.
victima
crime
Any illegal act that includes murder.
crimen

Slang Meanings

Dangerous woman who lures men to harm them.
That girl is a true killer; don't be fooled by her beauty.
Esa chica es una verdadera asesina, no te dejes engañar por su belleza.
Referring to a woman who is cold and calculating.
She has a killer attitude; she always plans her moves.
Tiene una actitud de asesina, siempre planea sus movimientos.