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knife,
plural: knives n | (kitchen utensil) (μαχαίρι φαγητού) | μαχαίρι ουσ ουδ |
| | The chef has his knife sharpened regularly. |
| | O Σεφ ακονίζει το μαχαίρι του τακτικά. |
knife,
plural: knives n | (eating utensil) | μαχαίρι ουσ ουδ |
| | Excuse me, waiter, I've been given two forks and no knife. |
| | Συγγνώμη, σερβιτόρε, μου δώσατε δυο πηρούνια και κανένα μαχαίρι. |
knife,
plural: knives n | (cutting tool) | κοπίδι ουσ ουδ |
| | She used a Stanley knife to cut the cardboard. |
| | Χρησιμοποίησε ένα κοπίδι για να κόψει το χαρτόνι. |
| knife [sb]⇒ vtr | (stab) | μαχαιρώνω ρ μ |
| | The attacker knifed his victim three times. |
| | Ο δράστης μαχαίρωσε το θύμα του τρεις φορές. |
Σύνθετοι τύποι:
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| bowie knife n | (knife with long heavy blade) | κυνηγετικό μαχαίρι επίθ + ουσ ουδ |
| bread knife n | (tool for slicing bread) | μαχαίρι για ψωμί ουσ ουδ |
| | I bake crusty artisan bread, so my husband gave me a really sharp bread knife. |
| butter knife n | (tool for cutting butter) | μαχαίρι για το βούτυρο περίφρ |
| | The butter knife is not sharp as it only has to cut through butter, which is very soft. |
| carving knife n | (utensil for carving meat) | μαχαίρι τεμαχίσματος ουσ ουδ |
| | He confidently used the carving knife to cut the roast. |
| cheese knife n | (utensil for cutting cheese) | μαχαίρι τυριού ουσ ουδ |
| | I used to have a cheese knife that had tines on the end to pick up the slices I cut. |
| dinner knife n | (eating utensil) | μαχαίρι φαγητού φρ ως ουσ ουδ |
| | My sister holds her dinner knife in her left hand. |
| | Η αδερφή μου κρατάει το μαχαίρι του φαγητού στο αριστερό της χέρι. |
| go under the knife v expr | informal (have surgery) | εγχειρίζομαι ρ αμ |
| | | κάνω εγχείριση περίφρ |
| | She is going under the knife on Tuesday. |
| hunting knife n | (cutting tool used in hunting) | κυνηγετικό μαχαίρι ουσ ουδ |
| | He used his hunting knife to gut the rabbit. |
jackknife,
jack-knife n | (tool: pocket knife) | σουγιάς ουσ αρσ |
| | Bob used his jackknife to open the box. |
jackknife,
jack-knife n | figurative (movement: folding in half) (μεταφορικά) | δίπλωμα στη μέση ουσ ουδ |
| | | το ότι διπλώνομαι στη μέση περίφρ |
| | It was obvious, from his jackknife, that the blow had really hurt the boxer. |
jackknife,
jack-knife n | figurative (dive with bend) | κατάδυση δίπλωσης φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| | The diver's jackknife was as perfect as could be. |
jackknife,
jack-knife vi | figurative (fold in half) (μεταφορικά) | διπλώνομαι στη μέση περίφρ |
| | A lorry had jacknifed on the motorway, causing massive tailbacks. |
| | Μια ρυμούλκα είχε διπλώσει στη μέση στον αυτοκινητόδρομο, προκαλώντας εκτεταμένα μποτιλιαρίσματα. |
jackknife,
jack-knife vi | figurative (dive) | κάνω κατάδυση με δίπλωση περίφρ |
| | The diver jackknifed cleanly into the water. |
| knife and fork npl | (cutlery, eating implements) | μαχαιροπίρουνα ουσ ουδ πλ |
| | When planning a party menu, avoid meats that require cutting up with a knife and fork. |
knife edge,
knife-edge,
knife's edge n | (blade) (κυριολεκτικά) | κόψη του μαχαιριού έκφρ |
| | The knife edge was sharp and cut through the thick vegetables with ease. |
| knife [sb] in the back v expr | informal, figurative (betray) (μτφ: προδοσία) | μαχαιρώνω πισώπλατα έκφρ |
| | She knifed him in the back by telling the boss his plans. |
| | Τον μαχαίρωσε πισώπλατα όταν φανέρωσε στο αφεντικό τα σχέδιά του. |
| knife in the back n | informal, figurative (betrayal) | πισώπλατη μαχαιριά επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | | μαχαιριά στην πλάτη φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
knife's edge,
knife edge n | (blade) | λάμα του μαχαιριού περίφρ |
| | A knife's edge is generally very sharp. |
| on a knife-edge adv | figurative (in precarious state) | μετέωρος, επισφαλής επίθ |
| palette knife n | (tool for mixing paint) | μαχαιροσπάτουλα ουσ θηλ |
| | | αναμικτήρας χρωμάτων φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| paper knife n | (blade for opening envelopes) | χαρτοκόπτης ουσ αρσ |
| paper knife n | (blade of paper cutter) | χαρτοκόπτης ουσ αρσ |
| paring knife n | (small kitchen blade) | μαχαίρι ξεφλουδίσματος φρ ως ουσ ουδ |
| pocket knife n | (knife that fits in a pocket) | σουγιάς ουσ αρσ |
pocketknife,
pocket knife n | (small portable knife) | σουγιάς ουσ αρσ |
| | Bob accidentally packed a pocketknife in his carry-on luggage and was detained in the airport. |
| putty knife n | (tool for applying putty) | σπάτουλα για στοκάρισμα φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| | | σπάτουλα ουσ θηλ |
| | If you want to smooth the wall, you'll need a putty knife. |
| Stanley knife n | UK, ® (work blade) | μαχαίρι Stanley φρ ως ουσ ουδ |
| steak knife n | (sharp eating utensil) | κοφτερό μαχαίρι με δόντια έκφρ |
| Swiss army knife n | (multi-function folding tool) | ελβετικός σουγιάς επίθ + ουσ αρσ |
switchblade,
switchblade knife (US),
flick knife (UK) n | (retractable pocket knife) | σουγιάς ουσ αρσ |
| | The police discovered that the murder weapon was a switchblade. |