knifeplay
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4ADJ.
finished, neat
VERB + KNIFEPLAY
lead, practice
KNIFEPLAY + NOUN
archery, bare-knuckle, lawrence, mohammed
ADV.
almost
Definitions
noun
The act of fighting or cutting with a knife.
Reinhart had finished his neat knifeplay, having transformed a half-pound of slab bacon into an accumulation of little strips measuring half an inch by an inch and a half.
"Can't either of you think? If we have to fight I want you to blary win. For that you need training and practice. Swordplay, knifeplay, bare-knuckle, staves. Archery. Trickery. Everything."
A sexual practice involving the use of knives, daggers, or swords for physical and mental stimulation.
When the professor turned out to be too warped even for my tastes — consensual knifeplay is one thing; drunken gunplay quite another […]
Michael's knifeplay had never aroused him, but that fact had never concerned Jonathan, for Michael had never insisted upon it.
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3Reinhart had finished his neat knifeplay, having transformed a half-pound of slab bacon into an accumulation of little strips measuring half an inch by an inch and a half.
Wiktionary"Can't either of you think? If we have to fight I want you to blary win. For that you need training and practice. Swordplay, knifeplay, bare-knuckle, staves. Archery. Trickery. Everything."
WiktionaryAfter a tense confrontation that almost lead to knifeplay, Lawrence recounted, "Mohammed Said and Abd el Kader then went away, breaking vengeance against me as a Christian."
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