A tool used for cutting paper, cloth, and other thin materials, consisting of two blades joined in the middle so that the sharp edges slide against each other.
She used a pair of scissors to cut the wrapping paper.
A gymnastic or athletic movement resembling the opening and closing of scissors, often used in high jump or gymnastics.
The gymnast performed a perfect scissors kick during her routine.
The hand shape representing "scissors" in the game rock-paper-scissors.
She chose scissors, but her opponent's rock beat her.
Attributive use in compounds such as "scissors kick"; treated as non-gradable adjective.
Определения
Designating an object, motion, or action that resembles or involves the opening and closing movement of scissors; having a scissor-like form or action.
The martial artist countered with a swift scissors sweep.