epstein
Syllables: Ep·stein/ˈɛpstiːn/
More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations
rare/ˈɛp.staɪn/
epstein verb: to commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime.
Verb (1)
epstein (third-person singular simple present epsteins, present participle epsteining, simple past and past participle epsteined)
- To commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime.
- He has dirt on a lot of powerful people; they are likely going to epstein him.
- not epsteined, they were after his money, he was into flakka, bet he got toasty in jail too2021 June 24, Sergio, “Re:THE ANT LIST V 4.0”, in sci.math (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2024
Adjective
epstein (not comparable)
- Characterized by association with relation to Jeffrey Epstein, especially in regards to potential culpability in his crimes.
- Characterized by wealth and privilege, especially in conjunction with a lack of accountability for crimes including child sexual abuse.
Proper noun capitalized: Epstein
Epstein (plural Epsteins)
- A surname from German, notably borne by American-British sculptor Jacob Epstein and American sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein; variant form Eppstein.
- A woman who testified Tuesday in the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell said she met the close confidante of Jeffrey Epstein and the billionaire businessman when she was 14 and eating ice cream with friends at a camp where he was a benefactor.2021 November 30, Lauren del Valle, Steve Almas, “Woman testifies Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein started sexually abusing her when she was 14”, in CNN, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2022
Verb (2) capitalized: Epstein
Epstein (third-person singular simple present Epsteins, present participle Epsteining, simple past and past participle Epsteined)
- Alternative letter-case form of epstein.
- [Peter W.] Smith's suicide occurred three days before the Mueller investigation began. Was he "Epsteined"?2020 January 12, Gene Robke, “Suspicious timing of deaths”, in The Belleville News-Democrat, volume 163, number 12, Letters to the editor, page 9A
- His [John McAfee's] prophecy about being "Epsteined", as some commentators are calling his death, was posted at the same time.2021 August, Noel Rooney, “Dead People's Tales”, in David Sutton, editor, Fortean Times, →ISSN, The Conspirasphere, page 20
epstein meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
epstein in Hindi
- एपस्टीन
epstein in Tamil
- எப்ஸ்டீன்
epstein in Marathi
- एपस्टीनला, एपस्टेनला
epstein in Urdu
- ایپسٹیننگ, ایپسٹین
More languagesFewer languages
- epstein in Bengali
- এপস্টেইনের কাছে, এপস্টাইনের কাছে, এপস্টেইনের প্রতি
- epstein in Telugu
- ఎప్స్టీనింగ్, ఎప్స్టెయినింగ్, ఎప్స్టీన్
- epstein in Malayalam
- എപ്സ്റ്റെയ്നിംഗ്, എപ്സ്റ്റൈനിലേക്ക്, എപ്സ്റ്റീൻ
- epstein in Kannada
- ಎಪ್ಸ್ಟೀನಿಂಗ್, ಎಪ್ಸ್ಟೀನ್
- epstein in Punjabi
- ਐਪਸਟੀਨ, ਐਪਸਟਾਈਨ, ਐਪਸਟੀਨ ਤੱਕ
- epstein in Gujarati
- એપસ્ટીનને, એપસ્ટીન
- epstein in Odia
- ଏପ୍ଷ୍ଟାଇନ୍ଙ୍କୁ, ଏପ୍ଷ୍ଟାଇନ୍
- epstein in Nepali
- इप्स्टिनिङ, एपस्टेनिङ, एपस्टेनलाई
Forms of epstein
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | epsteins |
| present participle | epsteining |
| past participle | epsteined |
| past | epsteined |
| third-person singular present | Epsteins |
| present participle | Epsteining |
| past participle | Epsteined |
| past | Epsteined |
| Adjective | |
| alternative form | Epstein |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Epsteins |
Origin of epstein
From conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein.
Borrowed from German Epstein. See also Epshteyn from Yiddish.
Words formed from epstein
Phrases with epstein
Words that rhyme with epstein
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- glean
- between
- byzantine
- canteen
- greene
- preen
- Racine
- careen
- intervene
- lean
- wean
- Christine
- obscene
- routine
- skene
- spleen
- submarine
- cuisine
- gasoline
- irene
- red bean
- serene
- -ene
- baleen
- demean
- eleventeen
- fascine
- gombeen
- latrine
- pristine
- Qazvin
- sheen
- tangerine
- unclean
- unseen
- vaccine
- amine
- aquamarine
- Beane
- beseen
- bottine
- chopine
- Enigma machine
- Eugene
- gene
- in between
- internecine
- jean
Questions about epstein
- What does epstein mean?
- Epstein means to commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a witness or co-conspirator in a crime.
- What is epstein in Hindi?
- Epstein in Hindi is एपस्टीन. See Epstein meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is epstein?
- Epstein can be a verb, an adjective or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce epstein?
- Epstein is pronounced /ˈɛpstiːn/.
- What is the past tense of epstein?
- The past tense of epstein is epsteined.
Words near epstein in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: epstein (page history and authors); Epstein (page history and authors); epstein (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); epstein (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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