hit squad
English
noun
Definitions
- A squad of assassins.
- A gang of people who physically harass others, often in a coordinated fashion.
Etymology
Compound from English hit (it, murder) + English squad.
Origin
English
squad
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hit English
- hitbox English
- hitjob English
- hitless English
- hitmaker English
- hitmaking English
- hitman English
- hitscan English
- hittable English
- hittee English
- hitter English
- hittest English
- hitteth English
- hitwoman English
- hitz English
- intersquad English
- intrasquad English
- megahit English
- mishit English
- multihit English
- nonhit English
- outhit English
- overhit English
- squad English
- squaddie English
- squaddy English
- squadmate English
- superhit English
- underhit English
- unhit English
- hitti Finnish
- Hit German
- hit Dutch, Flemish
- escouade French
- хит Russian
- hit Spanish, Castilian
- hit Portuguese
- ヒット Japanese
- hit Polish
- hitten Middle English
- hit Danish
- hit Czech
- hit Catalan, Valencian
- ฮิต Thai
- skuad Indonesian
- esquado Ido