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instakill

noun
/ˈɪnstəˌkɪl/

Etymology

From insta- + kill.

  1. derived from kolla — “to hit on the head, harm”
  2. inherited from cwellan — “to kill, murder, execute”
  3. derived from *gʷelH-✻ — “to throw, hit, hurt by throwing”
  4. inherited from *kwuljaną✻
  5. inherited from *kwulljan✻
  6. inherited from *cyllan✻
  7. inherited from killen
  8. prefixed as instakill — “insta + kill”

Definitions

  1. An instant kill.

    • 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.)

  2. Having the ability to instantly kill.

    • Quite true re 3 hit DP instakill combo.

  3. To perform an instakill

    To perform an instakill; to kill instantly.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for instakill. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA