verb
Street Slang
whack
WAK · verb · slang
To murder someone, esp. on orders.
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Definitions
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To whack someone is to kill them, typically a sanctioned Mafia hit. A person who is killed is 'whacked.'
“They whacked him for talking to the feds.”
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whack In A Sentence
They whacked him for talking to the feds.
Origin & Usage
American underworld slang; from 'whack,' to strike.
Variants
whacked
People Also Ask
What does 'whack' mean in Mafia slang?
To whack someone means to murder them, typically as a sanctioned Mafia hit. A victim who is killed is said to be 'whacked.'
Where does 'whack' come from?
It comes from American underworld slang, from 'whack' meaning to strike a blow.
How is 'whacked' used?
As the past form, meaning killed: 'They whacked him for talking to the feds.'
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