slit someone's throat

verb

To slash someone in front of the neck.

Meanings

verbslit someone's throat (third-person singular simple present slits someone's throat, present participle slitting someone's throat, simple past and past participle slit someone's throat)

present singular third person slits someone's throat · participle present slitting someone's throat

  1. idiomaticTo slash someone in front of the neck.
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