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dirk

UK
/dɜːk/
US
/dɜrk/

Translations

dirknoun
dirks
pl
UK
/dɜːk/
US
/dɜrk/
dagueArme blanche historique écossaise.
The museum displayed an ancient dirk that once belonged to a Scottish warrior.
Le musée exposait une ancienne dague ayant appartenu à un guerrier écossais.
Additional translations
poignardArme blanche navale ou cérémonielle.
Synonyms
stiletto
knife
blade
sword
dagger
dirkverb
dirked
Past Simple
dirked
Past Participle
dirking
Gerund
UK
/dɜːk/
US
/dɝk/
Transitive verb: to stab, wound, or kill with a dirk.
The duelist threatened to dirk anyone who insulted him.
Le duelliste menaçait de poignarder quiconque l'insultait.
Synonyms
plunge
stick
dagger
lance
skewer
impale
run through
thrust
pierce
stitch
stab

Definitions

dirknoun
A long, straight-bladed dagger historically used by Scottish Highlanders.
The museum displayed an ancient dirk that once belonged to a Scottish warrior.
A short naval dagger typically carried by officers.
The midshipman wore a ceremonial dirk at his side.
dirkverb
To stab, wound, or kill with a dirk.
The duelist threatened to dirk anyone who insulted him.
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