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单词 shiv
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shiv

[ shiv ]
/ ʃɪv /
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noun Slang.

a knife, especially a switchblade.
Also called shank . an improvised or homemade weapon for cutting or stabbing, especially one honed by a prison inmate or used by a criminal.

verb (used with object)

to cut or stab (someone) with a shiv; shank.
Sometimes chiv .

Origin of shiv

First recorded in 1665–75; perhaps alteration of Romani chiv “blade”

Words nearby shiv

shittah, Shittim, shittim wood, shitty, shiur, shiv, shiva, shivah, Shivah Asar Betammuz, shivaree, Shiva-Shakti
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British Dictionary definitions for shiv

shiv
/ (ʃɪv) /

noun

a variant spelling of chiv
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