kneecapping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
  2. An excessively and needlessly damaging attack or disparagement.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of kneecap

Word forms

kneecapping kneecappings
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