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Definition of Shiv
1. Noun. A knife used as a weapon.
Generic synonyms: Knife
Definition of Shiv
1. Noun. A knife. Usually associated with a makeshift instrument fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush). ¹
2. Noun. A woody by-product from processing flax or hemp. ¹
3. Noun. (computing) A shim, i.e. a small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes. ¹
4. Verb. To stab someone with a shiv. ¹
5. Verb. By extension, to stab someone with anything not intended as a stabbing weapon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shiv
1. a knife [n -S] - See also: knife
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shiv
shiur shiurim shiv (current term) shiv'ah shivah shivahs shivaree shivareed shivareeing shivarees | shivas shive shiver shiver-spar shiver my timbers shivered shiverer |