Definition of «defenestration»

Defenestration means the act of throwing someone or something out of a window.

Sentences with «defenestration»

  • Its famous public defenestration of Amazon, Google and Starbucks for paying tiny amounts of tax in the UK was, she said, «unfinished business». (standard.co.uk)
  • What few regicide attempts the party has witnessed have come off more embarrassing than lethal, reinforcing its unease with the whole business of public defenestration. (theconversation.com)
  • News of Mancini's imminent defenestration has been dribbling out for months, but was substantially leaked in the run - up to last Saturday's FA Cup final, which suggests two things. (sbnation.com)
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