booting

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Meaning · English

Homicide by gunfire.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

C4 run man through the alley Get a man down with the swammy Get a man down with the whammy Boot couple niggas on the road No face no case with the bally (booting)

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “booting” mean?

Homicide by gunfire.

Is “booting” formal or informal?

booting is generally slang.