epstein

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Meaning · English

To commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

He has dirt on a lot of powerful people; they are likely going to epstein him.

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 “epstein” mean?

To commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime.

Is “epstein” formal or informal?

epstein is generally slang.