EGAVE

shiv

About 0.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
  2. noun A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp.
  3. verb To stab (someone) with a shiv.
  4. verb To stab (someone) with anything not normally used as a stabbing weapon.

Similar words

blade switchblade knife shank slide bite hunk piece lamina schiff

Often followed by

sena shankar kumar shanker charan and prasad dayal narain

Word family

shived shiving shivs shivved shivving

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