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Meanings of flick knife in English

Catalan
navalla automàtica
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A pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button.

navalla automàtica
Synonyms
Examples for "switchblade"
Examples for "switchblade"
1
Lardo is good with a switchblade and I have my chain saw.
The lonely polygamist: a novel
2
I reached out as far as I could and sprang the switchblade.
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
3
Simon's other hand was no longer empty, but was gripping a switchblade.
A Matter of Trust
4
Young Chrono now drew his switchblade knife, flicked open the blade nonchalantly.
The Sirens of Titan
5
Johnny's hand went to his back pocket and I remembered his switchblade.
The Outsiders
1
Young Chrono now drew his switchblade knife, flicked open the blade nonchalantly.
The Sirens of Titan
2
From the top drawer of the desk, she took her switchblade knife.
In the Dark
3
She dropped her switchblade knife and car keys into the left front pocket.
In the Dark
4
In the front pockets of the culottes were her pistol and switchblade knife.
In the Dark
5
Into the left front pocket, she dropped her switchblade knife.
In the Dark
Usage of flick knife in English
1
Madeleine sniffed loudly again, and made her flick knife disappear.
Sharper than a serpent's tooth
2
Clay met his gaze for a moment then stooped and took up the flick knife.
Jupiter War
3
Sack then clicked open a flick knife and made short work of the prisoner's soiled clothing.
Zero Point
4
Gardaí found a hunting knife and a flick knife in the offices where murder-accused Graham Dwyer worked.
The Irish Times
5
Jack had his sight, a flick knife, a pack of cigarettes, and the necklace Robbie had given him.
Demon bound
6
He paused long enough to open a flick knife and cut the cords that held the woman in place.
Mass Effect: Deception
7
A schoolboy who was stabbed with a flick knife in a classroom attack has been awarded €22,500 damages in the Circuit Civil Court in Dublin.
The Irish Times
8
Wind whipped their faces like quick- flicked knives.
The Nine-Tenths
9
Gifts from Cerberus. And with that Foster reached under his ratty cape, felt around, and brought out a pair of flick knives.
Mass Effect: Deception
10
Under the 1990 Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act, it is illegal to manufacture, import, hire or lend certain types of knives, including flick knives.
The Irish Times
11
"We tried to, but you escaped." He smiled and removed the plastic cuffs with a flick knife.
One of our Thursdays is missing
Translations for flick knife