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Definition of Knife |
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Knife
An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and names for different uses; as, table knife, drawing knife, putty knife, pallet knife, pocketknife, penknife, chopping knife, etc.. A sword or dagger. To prune with the knife. To cut or stab with a knife. Fig.: To stab in the back; to try to defeat by underhand means, esp. in politics; to vote or work secretly against (a candidate of one's own party). Related Definitions: Against, An, And, As, Back, Blade, But, By, Candidate, Chopping, Consisting, Cut, Cutting, Dagger, Defeat, Different, Drawing, Edge, Fastened, Fig, For, Handle, Having, In, Instrument, Knife, Many, Of, One, Or, Own, Pallet, Party, Penknife, Pocketknife, Politics, Prune, Putty, Secretly, Sharp, Stab, Steel, Sword, Table, The, Thin, To, Try, Underhand, Vote, With, Work |
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Knife Quotations
The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood. Buddha You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye. Hunter S. Thompson A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. Rabindranath Tagore A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife. Sophocles My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife. Matt Nagle |
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Knife Translations
knife in Afrikaans is mes knife in Danish is kniv knife in Dutch is mes knife in French is lingue, couteau, canif knife in German is Messer knife in Italian is coltello knife in Norwegian is kniv knife in Portuguese is faca knife in Spanish is cuchillo knife in Swedish is kniv |
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