instakill
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An instant kill.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Poisoned projectiles have a 10% chance of an instakill vs non-poison-resistant monsters. (Note that the Tsurugi of Murumasa and Vorpal Blade only have a 5% chance of an instakill.)
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 “instakill” mean?
An instant kill.
Is “instakill” formal or informal?
instakill is generally slang.