dirk

dirk

 (dûrk)

n.

A dagger.

tr.v. dirked, dirk·ing, dirks

To stab with a dirk.

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[Scots durk.]

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dirk

(dɜːk)

n

(Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a dagger esp as formerly worn by Scottish Highlanders

vb (tr)

(Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) to stab with a dirk

[C16: from Scottish durk, perhaps from German Dolch dagger]

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dirk

(dɜrk)

n.

1. a dagger.

v.t.

2. to stab with a dirk.

[1595–1605]

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dirk

Past participle: dirked
Gerund: dirking

Imperative

dirk

dirk

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

dirk - a relatively long dagger with a straight blade dagger, sticker - a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts

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Translations

Dolch

pugnale

кортик

dirk

[dɜːk] N (Scot) → puñal m

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dirk

n (Scot) → Dolch m

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