shivs (Meaning)
shivs
a small usually improvised pointed or bladed weapon, to stab or cut (someone) with a shiv (see shiv entry 1)
Synonyms & Antonyms of shivs
shivs Sentence Examples
- The inmates crafted crude shivs from sharpened metal fragments.
- He fearfully concealed a small shiv under his mattress.
- The guards confiscated several shivs during a routine search.
- The inmates used shivs to threaten and intimidate their rivals.
- The prison workshop had strict safety protocols to prevent the production of shivs.
- The stabbing victim died from a single, deep wound inflicted by a shiv.
- The police discovered a hidden cache of shivs in the suspect's home.
- The prison riot escalated when inmates armed themselves with shivs.
- The warden implemented a zero-tolerance policy for shivs within the prison.
- The man was arrested for possession of an illegal shiv.
FAQs About the word shivs
a small usually improvised pointed or bladed weapon, to stab or cut (someone) with a shiv (see shiv entry 1)
cutters,knives, shanks,blades, daggers, swords, machetes, dirks, sabres, pocketknives
No antonyms found.
The inmates crafted crude shivs from sharpened metal fragments.
He fearfully concealed a small shiv under his mattress.
The guards confiscated several shivs during a routine search.
The inmates used shivs to threaten and intimidate their rivals.
