die by own hand



die by one's own hand

Euph. to commit suicide. Jane: I just heard that Bill died. I didn't know he was sick. Dan: He wasn't sick. He died by his own hand. She died at the age of fifty, by her own hand.
See also: die, hand, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BartholomÄUs-German
Gyatso-Tibetan
Deepa-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
Arslan-Turkish, Turkmen
EglantineEG-lən-teenEnglish (Rare)
Pierre[pi(:)'ɛə]