selficide noun2 •(informal) Accidental death that occurs while trying to take a selfie in a dangerous environment.Drowning, being hit by a vehicle[, and] suffering a fall [are] the most common causes of ‘selficide’. — 2018 •The metaphorical killing of the self.Even Dostoevsky's supposedly Christlike character Prince Myshkin ends in a suicide, or more literally, "selficide," […] — 1974 formsselficides