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    [Noun]  | "shiv" | \ ˈshiv \


    1: a small usually improvised pointed or bladed weapon —sometimes used figuratively


    Origin: 1897 ;

     Alteration of chiv, of unknown origin;

    [Verb]  | "shiv" 


    1: to stab or cut (someone) with a shiv —often used figuratively


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Noun]  | "shiv" 


    1: an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting;


      * e.g., " ... watch yourself in Cell Block 8, or you'll end up with a shiv in your back "



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     [ "shiv" ]

    1: Type of gods name. Shiv: king of all gods Shiv: always happy ,very powerful , nice ,kind , easy to talk to, has a lot of power , always there if you need help , good looking and respectful

      * e.g.,  ... Shiv is the most powerful name 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: A portmanteau of "make shift" and "knife" (or "knives"), used to describe a homemade weapon made up of objects one would find in a prison that is not metallic.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey, grab your shiv and lets shank his ass. 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: a home-made weapon used for CUTTING, not stabbing. a sharpened tooth-brush is not a shiv, that is a shank, which is used for stabbing.

      * e.g.,  ... guy 1:"i got cornered on my last day in prison, i was lucky i had my shiv!" 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1:  knife or blade(noun) stab(verb) shiv or chiv is English 20th century slang, prob from earlier Thieves' slang "chive" meaning knife, derived from Romany.

      * e.g.,  ... He's got a shiv=he's shivved up 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: to thrust towards someone or somthing with a blunt, rusty, serrated knife.

      * e.g.,  ... ill shiv ya, you little bitch. 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: According to the power that is the T9 mobile phone dictionary, the definition of shiv must be, "Of less than acceptable quality"

      * e.g.,  ... That car is a pile of shiv 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: (noun)

      * e.g.,  ... He's not a troll, he's a shiv. 


     [ "shiv" ]

    2: an internet douche everybody loves

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: another way of saying 'shit' in a more pleasant and more polite manner. also another word t9 will spell when typing in shit.

      * e.g.,  ... "shiv chubi, you hella scared me." 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: A device or tool used to unlock a lock without using a key

      * e.g.,  ... the police officer openned my car door with a shiv 

     [ "shiv" ]

    1: Easily mistaken for shit in predictive text. Also, much better than shit.

      * e.g.,  ... ME: AHH holy shiv! 

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