dagger
BrE /ˈdæɡə/ AmE /ˈdæɡər/
noun en → es
a short knife with a sharp blade, used as a weapon for stabbing people
daga, puñal
Collocations carry a dagger
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He was carrying a dagger in his pocket.
Llevaba una daga en el bolsillo.
a word or phrase used to describe something that is sharp and harmful, like a dagger
metáfora de algo afilado y dañino
Collocations sharp as a dagger
-
Her words were like daggers.
Sus palabras eran como dagas.