kill oneself
kill oneself · kills oneself · killed oneself · killing oneself
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kill, oneselfUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kill, oneself.
Meaning
3 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kill, oneself.
You were stupid to try climbing up there. You might have killed yourself.
strain oneself more than is healthy
(informal)To exert oneself to an excessive degree.
Don't kill yourself raking the leaves now: We're due for a windstorm tonight.
We just about killed ourselves laughing.
(Internet, imperative, offensive)Expresses discontent or contempt.
Translations
1 languagesForms
kills oneself, killing oneself, killed oneself, killed oneself| Base form | kill oneself · to kill oneself |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | kills oneself |
| Present participle | killing oneself |
| Past simple | killed oneself |
| Past participle | killed oneself |
irregular
Synonyms
6 synonymscommit suicidebust one's assfuck yougo to hellgo fuck yourself
Close in meaning
- strain oneself more than is healthy:overexert oneself
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle