Antonyms for skiver
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : skahy-ver |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈskaɪ vər |
Definition of skiver
- As in knife : noun cutting tool
- As in transfix : verb pierce
- As in impale : verb stab
- Skiver is the outside of a sheepskin which has been split, the inner side being known as the flesher.
- Extract from : « Library Bookbinding » by Arthur Low Bailey
- Kin I skiver er humans clean clar ercross de dissart, und retch back ter de eend o' de yeth, wid dese wun-eyed specks?
- Extract from : « The Broken Sword » by Dennison Worthington
- You don't mean to say that they skiver over such fences on purpose?
- Extract from : « Phemie Frost's Experiences » by Ann S. Stephens
- Bone and shell in small amounts were found here, and among them the skiver shown at d in plate 36.
- Extract from : « Archeological Investigations » by Gerard Fowke
- Cherries are made in the same manner as grapes, and the stalk neatly covered with skiver leather.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to the Ornamental Leather Work » by James Revell
- How I execrated that ill-starred jade, and the Dutch skiver, but for whom I might at this moment have been my own master.
- Extract from : « Kilgorman » by Talbot Baines Reed
Synonyms for skiver
- bayonet
- blade
- bolo
- cutlass
- cutter
- cutting edge
- dagger
- edge
- fix
- impale
- lance
- lancet
- machete
- nail down
- penetrate
- perforate
- pierce
- pin down
- point
- prick
- punch
- puncture
- ripper
- run through
- sabre
- scalpel
- scimitar
- scythe
- shank
- shiv
- sickle
- skewer
- skiver
- spear
- spike
- spit
- steel
- stick
- stiletto
- switchblade
- sword
- tickler
- transfix
- transpierce
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