dagger English

Meaning dagger meaning

What does dagger mean?

Definitions in simple English

dagger Noun

— A dagger is a short knife used as a weapon.

dagger

— noun a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

— noun a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

Synonyms dagger synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as dagger?

dagger English » English

dirk

poniard

knife

sword

small knife

saber

stiletto

obelisk

sticker

pointing stick

whinger

weapon

vade mecum

to stab with a dagger

text book

stylet

spike heels

spike

spear

small sword

short sword

sheet metal

right-hand man

razor

puncheon

prick

obelus

naval dirk

manual

javelin

hunting knife

hour hand

hanger

handbook

double dagger

diesis

dart

cross

confidant

club

chiasm

bodkin

blade

Daga

Cross

Topics dagger topics

What do people use dagger to talk about?

Social behavior Conflict War

Weapon, shoot

• What types of swords are there?
  sword knife bayonet dagger bolo machete rapier saber scimitar stiletto

Examples dagger examples

How do I use dagger in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It's a cloak-and-dagger operation.

The dagger penetrated his heart.

Tom attacked Mary with a dagger.

My poor uncle was there, lying on his bloody bed, with a dagger lodged deeply in his heart.

You must grip that dagger this way.

Movie subtitles

Amenes is paralyzed with fear, Samlak wants to strike a dagger into Theonis.

The dagger, which was stuck into the heart of the old racketeer, bore the same X mark on the handle.

Only it was a dagger.

His old man gave him a dagger, so he'd know what he was supposed to be.

Now my dagger. and my hat.

Do not you wear your dagger in your cap that day, lest he knock that about yours.

And this dagger will strike down whoever raises his hand against Moscow.

Or a sharp dagger.

With a dagger in your hand.

Rapier and dagger.

Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?

This is the air-drawn dagger which, you said, led you to Duncan.

He was lying on the floor with a dagger stuck in his chest.

Her dagger?

That dagger, that paper!

I'll dispose of the dagger.

Is it the dagger that killed Captain Phoebus?

Is this the dagger found in her hand?

Here is my dagger.

And whoever holds Ireland points a dagger at the heart of England.

Wherefore dost thy dagger reek with his blood?

Here's your dagger.

Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feeling as to sight? Or art thou but a dagger of the mind, a false creation, proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?

This means that some poor wretch named Serafin is lying in a ditch somewhere with a dagger in his throat.

This is the dagger of my servant Radu.

I do not think I am so good with the cloak and dagger.

Well, why all the cloak-and-dagger stuff?

I saw my dagger in my dead husband's chest.

That someone gently withdrew the dagger from my heart.

There was no dagger.

So what did you do with the dagger?

I pray you, Uncle, give me this dagger.

My dagger, little cousin? With all my heart.

Dear friend, I lower this dagger to my breast.

News and current affairs

CAMBRIDGE - Until recently, cyber security has primarily interested computer geeks and cloak-and-dagger types.

But it is the Swiss National Bank, which printed money to prevent excessive appreciation after pegging its currency to the euro in 2011, that has thrust the sharpest dagger into QE's heart.

By seeking to punish Gazprom for its manipulation of energy prices, it is aiming a dagger at the heart of Putin's regime.