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hit man

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noun

Slang.
  1. a hired killer, especially a professional killer from the underworld.


hit man

noun

  1. slang.
    a hired assassin, esp one employed by gangsters
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Origin of hit man1

An Americanism dating back to 1965–70
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One email included screenshots of a text conversation about paying a hit man $15,000 to kill the wife.

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After his release from a U.S. prison, he returned to Mexico, reportedly became a police officer and mob hit man, and worked his way up to become a founder of the Jalisco New Generation cartel.

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The movie became famous for having one of the most spectacular car chases ever filmed: Hackman’s Doyle in a hair-raising pursuit of an elevated train that had been hijacked by a hit man.

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The ex-wife of a Woodland Hills doctor — who recently wept at his memorial — hired a hit man to ambush and murder him for financial gain, prosecutors say.

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Yes, 2023’s “John Wick: Chapter 4†seemed like it could be the concluding entry in the hugely popular franchise featuring Keanu Reeves as the legendary — and seemingly indestructible — hit man of few words.

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