noun Internet Slang

kire

KEE-reh · noun · slang

A character abruptly snapping into a furious rage.

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The moment a normally composed character's temper snaps and they explode in anger — 'blowing a fuse'. A 'kireru' character is prone to sudden rage.

“Push him too far and he'll kire without warning.”
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kire In A Sentence

Push him too far and he'll kire without warning.

Origin & Usage

Japanese キレる (kireru), 'to snap / lose one's temper', literally 'to be cut'.

Variants kireru

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What does kire mean?

It refers to a character abruptly snapping into a furious rage — 'blowing a fuse' when their temper finally breaks.

What is a kireru character?

One who is prone to sudden rage, liable to snap and explode in anger without much warning.

Where does kire come from?

From Japanese キレる (kireru), 'to snap' or 'lose one's temper', literally 'to be cut'.

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