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Meanings of knife thrust in English

Catalan
ganivetada
Spanish
tajo

A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument.

ganivetada
Usage of knife thrust in English
1
The pain in his side was as keen as a knife thrust.
The Young Pitcher
2
Every artless question had been a knife thrust in a sensitive spot.
The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
3
She forced my aura back in upon itself like a knife thrust.
Blue Moon
4
And his pulses leaped as he felt the knife thrust into his palm.
A Prisoner of Morro; Or, In the Hands of the Enemy
5
A knife thrust, sheathed in silence, ripped his shoulder gave him his cue.
The Perils of Pauline
6
You want to get a good knife thrust yourself, it seems.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 3
7
And besides, did I not swear on the night of the knife thrust?
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 4
8
The sharp clatter of obedience went through Lutha's belly like a knife thrust.
Oracle's Queen
9
Was it to be a knife thrust in the dark?
Elusive Isabel
10
It was strange how like a knife thrust that word of hers-hopeless-wentthroughhim.
Mary Wollaston
11
Did that mean he feared a stealthy assassination, a knife thrust from the dark?
The Blood Ship
12
A shot on a lonely trap line, a single knife thrust-andwho would know?
Baree, Son of Kazan
13
My leg lashed out, and I combined the kick with an angled knife thrust.
Enclave
14
Fergus McRae still carried the gash from a knife thrust earned in a drunken brawl.
Man-Size
15
The final knife thrust of the KGB, thought Masha.
The gates of november
16
He was probably alluding to the knife thrust for which he had recently tended Dario.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 4
Translations for knife thrust
Spanish
tajo