suicide squad
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A unit assigned to a particularly risky task.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Synonym of special team.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “suicide squad” mean?
A unit assigned to a particularly risky task.
Is “suicide squad” formal or informal?
suicide squad is generally slang.