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knife noun

  /naɪf/ , /nɑɪf/
  • A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
 нож, но́жик
  • Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
 нож, ле́звие
  • A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing or stabbing but too short to be called a sword; a dagger.
 нож, перо́, теса́к, фи́нка

knife verb

  /naɪf/ , /nɑɪf/
  • (transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
 заколо́ть, заре́зать, поре́зать, прире́зать, ре́зать

knifing

ножовщина
drawing knife
скобель
twist the knife
ухудшать
butchers' knife
секач
utility knife
канцеля́рский нож, нож Стэ́нли
Swiss Army knife
швейца́рский арме́йский нож, швейца́рский нож
jack-knife
складно́й нож
folding knife
складно́й нож
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
не бле́щет умо́м
hunting knife
охо́тничий нож
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