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shank Meaning in Japanese (shank 英語 意味)

nounシャンク, 脛, 粗末なナイフ
verb刺す
シャンク in English:shank
IPA:ʃæŋk
Quick Answer • 要約

shank の日本語の意味は「シャンク, 脛, 粗末なナイフ, 刺す」です。 (膝と足首の間の部分、または動物の同様の部分。)

Definitions of Shank

  1. 1
    noun
    脛

    The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle, or a similar part in an animal.

    膝と足首の間の部分、または動物の同様の部分。

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    粗末なナイフ

    A crudely made knife or sharp weapon, often improvised, especially in a prison setting.

    特に刑務所などで、粗末に作られたナイフや鋭利な武器。

  3. 3
    verb(informal)
    刺す

    To stab someone with a sharp object, typically a crudely made knife.

    通常、粗末に作られたナイフのような鋭利な物で誰かを刺すこと。

Example Sentences

“The deer had a broken shank after falling.”

その鹿は転倒して脛を折っていた。

“He was caught trying to smuggle a shank into the prison.”

彼は刑務所に粗末なナイフを密輸しようとして捕まった。

“The prisoner threatened to shank his cellmate.”

囚人は同房者をナイフで刺すと脅した。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

shinlower leg

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseshanked
present participleshanking
pluralshanks

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shank of the eveningidiom

The latter part or end of the evening.

shank's mareidiom

One's own legs as a means of transport; on foot.