English words for 'plural of scissorsmith'
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- (rare) plural of scissor
- (countable, skating) A method of skating with one foot significantly in front of the other.
- (rock paper scissors) A hand with the index and middle fingers open (a handshape resembling scissors), that beats paper and loses to rock. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
- (countable, usually construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.
- (countable, gymnastics) An exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors.
- (countable, aviation, military) An instance of the above dogfighting maneuver.
- (countable, wrestling) A scissors hold.
- (countable, rugby) An attacking move conducted by two players; the player without the ball runs from one side of the ball carrier, behind the ball carrier, and receives a pass from the ball carrier on the other side.
- (uncountable, aviation, military, with the) A type of defensive maneuver in dogfighting, involving repeatedly turning one's aircraft towards that of the attacker in order to force them to overshoot.
- an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
- a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
- a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves their legs as the blades of scissors move
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- (intransitive, sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
- (transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
- (transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
- (skating) To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other.
- (transitive, intransitive) To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
- cut with or as if with scissors
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- (rare) plural of scissor
- (countable, skating) A method of skating with one foot significantly in front of the other.
- (rock paper scissors) A hand with the index and middle fingers open (a handshape resembling scissors), that beats paper and loses to rock. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
- (countable, usually construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.
- (countable, gymnastics) An exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors.
- (countable, aviation, military) An instance of the above dogfighting maneuver.
- (countable, wrestling) A scissors hold.
- (countable, rugby) An attacking move conducted by two players; the player without the ball runs from one side of the ball carrier, behind the ball carrier, and receives a pass from the ball carrier on the other side.
- (uncountable, aviation, military, with the) A type of defensive maneuver in dogfighting, involving repeatedly turning one's aircraft towards that of the attacker in order to force them to overshoot.
- an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
- a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
- a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves their legs as the blades of scissors move
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- (intransitive, sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
- (transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
- (transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
- (skating) To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other.
- (transitive, intransitive) To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
- cut with or as if with scissors
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