free helicopter ride

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

In reference to extrajudicial killings carried out by several 1970s South American military dictators, most notably Augusto Pinochet.

Noun[edit]

free helicopter ride (plural free helicopter rides)

  1. (humorous, chiefly alt-right) Euphemistic form of death flight.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see free,‎ helicopter,‎ ride.

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:free helicopter ride.