shank

US /ʃæŋk/
UK /ʃæŋk/
"shank" picture
1.

정강이, 종아리

the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

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He got a deep cut on his shank while hiking.
그는 하이킹 중 정강이에 깊은 상처를 입었다.
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The dog gnawed on the bone until only the shank remained.
개는 뼈를 갉아먹어 정강이만 남았다.
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shinlower leg
2.

칼, 흉기

a long, thin, usually pointed knife or other sharp object, especially one improvised as a weapon

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The prisoner was caught with a homemade shank.
죄수는 수제 칼을 소지하고 있다가 붙잡혔다.
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He used a sharpened spoon as a shank.
그는 날카롭게 간 숟가락을 칼로 사용했다.
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knifebladeshiv
1.

찌르다, 칼로 찌르다

to stab (someone) with a homemade knife or other sharp object

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He threatened to shank anyone who crossed him.
그는 자신을 거스르는 사람을 찌르겠다고 위협했다.
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The gang member tried to shank his rival during the prison riot.
갱단원은 교도소 폭동 중에 라이벌을 찌르려 했다.
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stabknifepierce
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shanks' mare