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How to pronounce “shiv

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Pronunciation guide for shiv

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shiv with real speech in context.
Available examples
7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
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Definition summary
(slang, countable) A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).

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How to pronounce shiv

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Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shiv

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (slang, countable) A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).
  • (uncountable) A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, slang) To stab (someone) with a shiv.
  • (transitive, slang, by extension) To stab (someone) with anything not normally used as a stabbing weapon.

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