Assassinat (en. Assassination)
/as.as.si.nɛ/
Synonyms
- liquidation
- meurtre
- exécution
- tuerie
Slang Meanings
Terms used to refer to a murder in an informal context.
He was shot in a deal that went wrong, it was a real hit.
Il a été abattu dans un deal qui a mal tourné, c'était un vrai coup.
Use of dark humor to talk about assassination.
He joked about the assassination, saying it was 'a misunderstanding'.
Il a plaisanté sur l'assassinat en disant que c'était 'un malentendu'.