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shiv /ʃɪv /noun North American informalA knife or razor used as a weapon.Rosa Parks didn't make a shiv and start knifing people when she was arrested....- For those who like more direct courses of action, getting your hands on a shiv or another weapon will probably be the first thing you want to do.
- Getting his hands on the first weapon he finds, he pulls a shiv, or a ‘homemade’ knife out of an inmate.
Origin Probably from Romany chiv 'blade'. Rhymes forgive, give, live, misgive, outlive, sieve, spiv, Viv |