HyperDic: kiss_of_death

English > 1 sense of the expression kiss of death:
NOUNeventkiss of deathsomething that is ruinous
English > kiss of death: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningSomething that is ruinous.
Example"if this were known it would be the kiss of death for my political career"
Broadercalamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysmAn event resulting in great loss and misfortune

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