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1. to shoot someone in the kneecap

2. to stifle someone or something
They were arrested after they were caught attempting to kneecap a homeless man and now face a trial for assault.
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When a person is shot in both knees, rendering them unable to walk.

Used to be a favourite move for the IRA, but they gave up when orthopedics became good at putting knees back together.

Oh yeah, and a kneecap is the joint between your femur and shin bones..
"Hey man, I'll kneecap 'em for you!"
kneecap by Sploosh December 20, 2005
In Africa, a derogatory word for people that is worse than calling them a cunt or dick. Because it is lower on the body than a cunt or dick.
I can't stand my boss, I have not seen a raise in 2 years. What a kneecap!
Kneecap by Nessambugk June 2, 2018
A metaphor for when you do something to sabotage somethings potential.
Farming using only clones kneecaps a crops ability to adapt to survive new diseases.
kneecap by Bo0m5l4ng May 14, 2019
A weak willed soft person who would be down for the count and giving up on life from a small blow to the kneecaps with a small stick.
Jesus, didn't realize how many people were kneecaps til this kung flu panda express "pandemic" hit.
Kneecap by Wolfensteinpower January 2, 2021
Awesome irish hip hop trio, they’ve recently come under fire due to political statements around Palestine. Looking past that, their music slaps.
better way to live by kneecap absolutely slaps

kneecap action 

The process by which two (or more) lesbians achieve the ultimate orgasm when the male sexual organ or suitable substitute is not available
On the eve of their one year anniversary, the women partook in an exhilarating evening of kneecap action.
kneecap action by Merixis December 30, 2013
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Acronym, meaning Too Long Didn't Understand
Similar to TLDR
Sister: This meeting was to discuss the rough draft of my essay, where we discussed the subsidiary questions I added in my rough draft. We also discussed the relationship between my main title and the real-life situations I chose to use in my essay. We discussed the structure of my essay as well, specifically the Math AOK section and how it relates to the contradiction of the title. This second meeting was particularly helpful in discussing the implications of my essay claims and how to apply the title across various areas of knowledge. There were many sections of the essay that could have been cut down in wordiness and the ways of knowing required further and more in-depth analysis.

Me: Woah! TLDU!
TLDU by L-Evans January 14, 2019
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