slaying
s lay ing
- n unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
- v kill intentionally and with premeditation
- The Netherlands-based tribunal has kept silent on who it might charge in the 2005 slaying of Rafik Hariri.
- It was an assassination, a ritual slaying of something that could hardly be named.
- Unlike other shared online adventures, Second Life isn't about slaying monsters or zapping aliens.