garrotte

Word family noungarrottergarrottegarrotting

gar·rotte /ɡəˈrɒt $ ɡəˈrɑːt/ verb [transitiveT]

SCto kill someone by pulling a metal collar or wire tightly around their neck 〔用金属环或金属丝〕勒杀，勒死 → strangle

—garrotte noun [countableC]

Examples from the Corpus

garrotte• What if she thawed out and is planning to garrotte Matthew Kelly with one of his own sparkly waistcoats?

Origin garrotte

(1600-1700) Spanish garrote “stick (for tightening a wire)”

单词	garrotte
释义	garrotte Word family noungarrottergarrottegarrotting gar·rotte /ɡəˈrɒt $ ɡəˈrɑːt/ verb [transitiveT] SCto kill someone by pulling a metal collar or wire tightly around their neck 〔用金属环或金属丝〕勒杀，勒死 → strangle —garrotte noun [countableC] Examples from the Corpus garrotte• What if she thawed out and is planning to garrotte Matthew Kelly with one of his own sparkly waistcoats? Origin garrotte (1600-1700) Spanish garrote “stick (for tightening a wire)”
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