English Explanatory Dictionary

the knives are out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. People are angry.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-the knives are out.wav

Word forms

the knives are out

Related words

the gloves are off at daggers drawn
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