English Dictionary

kneecapping

noun

(gerund) The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.

The kneecapping of the victim left him unable to walk.

意味（1）

(gerund) The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.

The mafiosi punished the informer by giving him a kneecapping.

意味（2）

(gerund, figuratively, by extension) An excessively and needlessly damaging attack or disparagement.