| 词汇 | chiv |
| 释义 | shiv and chiv Theme: VIOLENCE tr. to stab someone. (Underworld.)He shivved Rocko, and Rocko deserved it.The boss told Bruno to get Rocko one way or the other—chiv him, burn him, clobber him—but get him. Theme: WEAPONRY n. a knife. (Underworld.)Swiftly and silently his shiv found its way up under Rocko's ribs. All for a silly dame.I could tell from the way his cuff broke that there was a chiv strapped to his leg. chiv Ⅰ ⇨ chiv; chive; chiff noun a knife, a razor or other blade used as a cutting weapon. Of Romany origin UK, 1673 Ⅱ ⇨ chiv; chive verb to cut someone with a knife or a razor. Multiple variant spellings, including 'shive', 'shiv' and 'shife'. Probably from 'shive' (to slice bread), 1570; originally seen in this sense as 'chive', 1725; 'chiv' is not recorded until 1812; 'shiv' and 'shive' are C20 variations that hark back to the word's origins UK, 1812 Ⅲ ⇨ shiv; chiv; shivvie noun a homemade knife-like weapon, especially one fashioned in prison. Almost certainly evolved from C17 'chive' (knife) US, 1915 shivand chiv (ʃɪv)1. n. a knife. (Underworld.) Swiftly and silently his shiv found its way up under Rocko’s ribs. All for a silly dame. 2. tv. to stab someone. (Underworld.) The boss told Joel Cairo to get Sam one way or the other—shiv him, burn him, clobber him—but get him. chivverbSee shiv |
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