shiv

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Definition of shiv in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of shiv in English English dictionary

By extension, to stab someone with anything not intended as a stabbing weapon

To stab someone with a shiv

A knife. Usually associated with a makeshift instrument fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush)

To stab someone with anything not intended as a stabbing weapon

{i} (Slang) knife used as a weapon (especially a switchblade)

a knife used as a weapon

A knife, razor, or other sharp or pointed implement, especially one used as a weapon

Related Terms

shivs

plural of shiv

shivs

third-person singular of shiv

Etymology

() First attested 1665–1675, probably from Romani chiv (“blade”).