Associations to the word «Dirk»

Wiktionary

DIRK, noun. A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade.
DIRK, noun. (US) (Midwest) (dated) (slang) A penis; dork.
DIRK, noun. (US) (Midwest) (dated) (slang) A socially unacceptable person; an oddball.
DIRK, verb. To stab with a dirk.
DIRK, verb. (obsolete) To darken.
DIRK, proper noun. A male given name of German and Dutch origin, cognate to Derek.
DIRK KNIFE, noun. A clasp knife with a large blade like that of a dirk.
DIRK KNIVES, noun. Plural of dirk knife

Dictionary definition

DIRK, noun. A relatively long dagger with a straight blade.

Wise words

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