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flick-knife

/ˈflɪk ˌnaɪf/

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noun

/ˈflɪk ˌnaɪf/C1formalbritish
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее складной нож, лезвие которого выскакивает при нажатии кнопки.

A noun referring to a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button.

  1. Spring-loaded pocketknifeB2formalbritish

    A type of knife with a blade that is released and locked into position by pressing a button or lever, allowing it to open quickly.

    ruВыкидной нож

    • He was arrested for carrying a flick-knife in his pocket.
    • The flick-knife's blade snapped open with a click.
    • In many countries, owning a flick-knife is illegal.

    Synonymsswitchblade

Forms
  • flick-knives plural form
  • flick-knives' possessive plural form
  • flick-knife's possessive singular form