A colloquial, but pretty good, definition has it as "not getting what you deserve." The implication being that you deserve punishment, but that punishment is waived.
If it is the symbol of mercy then logically it will mean mercy.
Those who show mercy toward others shall receive mercy
Have mercy on us.
mercy
It means mercy of GOD
Mercy, pity.
ramatulai means mercy
full of mercy; having, feeling, or showing mercy; compassionate; lenient; clement
no. mercy doesn't mean stop, it means forgivness. for example, u get in a fight because u called someone a bozo. if that someone is hurting u and u scream " mercy, mercy!" ,u are basically screaming " please forgive me, please forgive me"
Show No Mercy
Ayez pitié Seigneur
its Irish for without mercy :)