price on someone's head

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Acompensationforcapturingorkillingsomeone, especially acriminal.Thepoliceput aprice on his headafter he killed four innocent women.2005February 6,Howard Tayler,Schlock Mercenary‎[1], archived fromthe originalon7 December 2023:"Theprice on ourrespectiveheadshas more zeros in it than Pearl Harbor in 1941. Certainly there are safer places to 'get out.'"

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