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Definition of boot knife - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
concealed weaponknife designed to be carried in or on a boot
- He kept a boot knife hidden in his boot.
- The boot knife was hidden discreetly.
- Sheathed in leather, the boot knife was sharp.
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knife designed to be carried in or on a boot
Expressions with boot
forcefully remove someone from a place
They decided to boot out the unruly guest.
begin operating using its bootstrap procedure
The computer takes a minute to boot up.
be evicted or forced to leave a place
They got the boot from the apartment for not paying rent.
dismiss someone from a job or position
The company gave him the boot after the scandal.
end a relationship with someone
She finally gave the boot to her unfaithful boyfriend.
kick a fallen opponent
The player put the boot in during the match.
extremely full after eating or drinking
After the feast, I was full as a boot.
boot that reaches just above the ankle
His ankle boots complemented his jeans perfectly.
sturdy footwear for soldiers in combat
He laced up his army boots before the march.
boot with fancy stitching worn by cowboys
She admired the cowboy boots with intricate designs.
resistant boot designed for hiking on rough terrains
She wore her hiking boot for the mountain trek.
boot designed for horseback riding
She polished her riding boots before the competition.
high boot made of rubber for wet conditions
Farmers often wear rubber boots in the fields.
stiff boot fastened to a ski with bindings
She adjusted her ski boot for a better fit.
sturdy boot designed for walking or hiking
He bought a new walking boot for his mountain trek.
boot with insulation and waterproofing
His winter boots have thick insulation and are waterproof.
short intensive training course
She attended a coding boot camp to learn programming.
british mudroom for outdoor clothing and equipment
They left their coats in the boot room.
trunk of a car where items are stored
He placed the groceries in the car boot before driving home..
outdoor market where people sell things from car trunks
We found old books at the car boot sale.
sturdy boot for walking in fields
He wore field boots for the hiking trip.
boot with reinforced toecap for foot protection
He wore safety boots on the construction site.
outdoor sale of second-hand goods from car boots
We found amazing vintage items at the local boot sale..
having the form or outline of a boot
The country is boot-shaped on the map.
Expressions with knife
critical or dangerous situation
The negotiations were on a knife's edge.
enter a challenge without enough preparation or proper tools
He brought a knife to a gunfight by not studying for the exam.
done very smoothly and easily without any difficulty
He moved like a hot knife through butter during the dance.
with great ease and smoothness
The car moved through traffic like a knife through butter.
in the process of having surgery
She is under the knife for her knee today.
threaten someone using a knife for control
The robber held the cashier at knife point.
act with inadequate means in a situation needing more power
He took a knife to a gunfight by arriving without enough backup.
make someone's pain or sadness worse on purpose
She turned the knife by reminding him of his mistake.
deliberately worsen someone's distress or anger
He twisted the knife by reminding her of past failures.
cause a sharp pain or sensation
The cold wind cut like a knife through my jacket.
betrayal or treachery by someone trusted
His best friend's lie felt like a knife in the back.
in a very tense or uncertain situation
The team's future is on a knife edge.
not very intelligent, used humorously as a simile
He is sharp as a butter knife when it comes to math.
make a bad situation worse
Just when things were improving, she had to stick the knife in.
try to stop a rapidly deteriorating situation
He tried to catch a falling knife by intervening in the heated argument.
action worsening a difficult situation or distress
Her harsh words were a twist of the knife.
part of a knife held by the user
The knife-handle was made of polished wood.
knife with a serrated edge for cutting bread
She used a bread knife to slice the baguette.
large sharp knife for cutting meat
He used a butcher knife to slice the beef.
dull-edged knife for spreading butter
She used a butter knife to spread jam.
knife designed for slicing meat
He used a carving knife to slice the roast beef..
knife designed for cutting cheese
She used a cheese knife to slice the cheddar smoothly..
small knife for precise cutting in crafts
She used a craft knife to cut the paper.
kitchen appliance with a blade that moves rapidly to cut food
She used an electric knife to slice the roast beef effortlessly..
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- French:couteau de botte, ...
- German:Stiefelmesser, ...
- Italian:coltello da stivale, ...
- Spanish:cuchillo de bota, ...
- Portuguese:faca de bota, ...
- Chinese:靴刀, ...
- Japanese:ブーツナイフ, ...
- Arabic:سكين الحذاء, ...
- Hebrew:סַכִּין מַגָּף, ...
- Russian:ботиночный нож, ...
- Ukrainian:прихований ніж, ...
- Hindi:बूट छुरा, ...
- Bengali:বুট ছুরি, ...
- Catalan:ganivet de bota, ...
- Czech:botový nůž, ...
- Danish:støvlekniv, ...
- Dutch:laarzensmes, ...
- Greek:μαχαίρι μπότας, ...
- Hungarian:csizmakés, ...
- Khmer:កាំបិតដាក់ក្នុងស្បែកជើងកវែង, ...
- Korean:부츠 나이프, ...
- Persian:چاقوی درون چکمه, ...
- Polish:nóż ukryty w bucie, ...
- Portuguese (BR):faca de bota, ...
- Romanian:cuțit de cizmă, ...
- Swedish:stövelkniv, ...
- Thai:มีดบู๊ต, ...
- Turkish:çizme bıçağı, ...
- Vietnamese:dao ủng, ...
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