Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Louis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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verb
To assassinate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, neologism
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Synonyms: Kirk, JFK
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verb
Alternative form of Luigi
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Borrowed from Italian Luigi. Doublet of Ludovico, Luis, Ludwig, and other cognates. The verb sense emerged shortly after the December 2024 killing of American healthcare CEO Brian Thompson; the accused is Luigi Mangione.
