The action of throwing someone out of a window; the action of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority. It’s Latin and is devised by putting “de-” (down from) with “fenestra” (window).
That defenestration was SICKKKKK
by King of JamaicanDefinitions 2 November 24, 2020
Person A: There are approximately 1010300 words in the entire English language but there is not a single combination of them that describes my urge to hit you with a chair
Person B: Maybe so but there is the word defenestration which literally means “the act to throw someone out a window”.
Person B: Maybe so but there is the word defenestration which literally means “the act to throw someone out a window”.
by NoImNotAttractedToPans December 31, 2019
The act of throwing someone out of a window, otherwise know as every 9th grade English teacher's favorite word. They will often give a demonstration on how it works on the student who doesn't understand after a week.
Student 1: Did you see what happened to Jack?
Student 2:Did the crazy English teacher have to demonstrate defenestration again?
Student 1: Yeah...how did you know?
Student 2: I've experienced the pain of being thrown out of that second story window.
Student 2:Did the crazy English teacher have to demonstrate defenestration again?
Student 1: Yeah...how did you know?
Student 2: I've experienced the pain of being thrown out of that second story window.
by Elpída October 15, 2020
What happens to a person shortly after they have been defenestrated.
See also "deacceleration trauma" and "concrete poisoning".
See also "deacceleration trauma" and "concrete poisoning".
After Joe took a header out the third-floor window, his face was never the same due to defenestration deformation.
by Fuzzy Dog May 18, 2022
I suffered a sudden case of mental defenestration.
by JazzMusique March 19, 2021