[
US
/ˈswɪtʃˌbɫeɪd/
]
[ UK /swˈɪtʃbleɪd/ ]
[ UK /swˈɪtʃbleɪd/ ]
NOUN
- a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
How To Use switchblade In A Sentence
- Like the switchblade I keep in my sock? No, I left it at home.
- Her black eyes were unfocused, her other hand absent-mindedly fondling the pocketed switchblade.
- Unlike "switchblade" type flash drives, there is no swivel or release switch to break or get stuck in the closed position. NotebookReview.com - The Webs Best Source For Laptop Notebook Info
- They both carried switchblades and were involved in gambling and prostitution.
- Jude pulled a switchblade knife from her jacket and clicked it open. RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
- The man drew out a switchblade the size of a penknife.
- Possession of a switchblade is a felony in Washington. Armageddon on the Streets
- The man drew out a switchblade the size of a penknife.
- COSTELLO: Yes, the switchblade is another one, the ones that stab you in the back and smile to your face. CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2009
- She wished she could reach the switchblade in her skirt's back pocket and cut herself loose.