HEAD-HUNTING


Meaning of HEAD-HUNTING in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ h ə n-ti ŋ

Function: noun

Date: 1853

1 : the act or custom of seeking out, decapitating, and preserving the heads of enemies as trophies

2 : a seeking to deprive usually political enemies of position or influence

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