ninja
/ˈnɪndʒə/
noun
- A person trained in ancient Japanese martial arts, known for stealth, espionage, and combat skills.
- Legends say ninjas could climb walls and disappear into shadows.
- In the movie, the ninja used smoke bombs and throwing stars to escape.
- The ninja moved silently through the dark forest, unseen by the guards.
- A person who is extremely skilled or stealthy in a particular activity, often used informally.
- The hacker was a true ninja, leaving no trace of his digital footprints.
- My dad is a kitchen ninja — he chops vegetables faster than anyone I know.
- She's a coding ninja who can debug any program in minutes.
adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of a ninja, especially in being stealthy, skilled, or secretive.
- He wore a ninja costume to the Halloween party.
- She made a ninja move, slipping out of the room without anyone noticing.
- The team used ninja tactics to surprise their opponents.