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How to pronounce dirk in English?

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Type of dagger, sticker

Examples of dirk

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Dirk Nowitzki scored 16 on 6 of 19 shooting as the Mavs shot 38 percent overall.
From the sfgate.com
Dirk and Deborah's eyebrows lift, and their mouths open into happy gaping holes.
From the theatlantic.com
Dirk Nowitzki hit a 3 with 26.7 seconds left to give the Mavericks a 93-90 lead.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dirk Kuyt has been at Liverpool for six years and has yet to win a trophy there.
From the guardian.co.uk
Dirk Jan de Geer was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1939 until 1940.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dirk can post up, can face up, can handle and obviously he shoots the three ball.
From the latimes.com
Dirk Bogarde as Liszt tirelessly flailing away at the old 88 in Song Without End.
From the time.com
Dirk explained the plan for the day while arming us with avalanche safety gear.
From the independent.co.uk
Dirk Nowitzki is right-handed, but he likes to dribble, and shoot, with his left.
From the keepingscore.blogs.time.com
More examples
  • A relatively long dagger with a straight blade
  • Dirk (Scottish Gaelic: Biodag) is a Scots word for a short dagger; sometimes a cut-down sword blade mounted on a dagger hilt, rather than a knife blade.
  • Dirk is a stage play adapted from the novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams.
  • Naval The Midshipman's sword, just under 2 feet long, the dirk was officially introduced in 1833 for Volunteers; Midshipmen were not given dirks until 1856. They were slung from waist belts (which came in about 1825). Their disappearance from the Navy dates from 1939.
  • A dagger, dirking would refer to stabbing with a dagger.
  • A dagger originating in Scotland with a sharply pointed blade.
  • (AKA Dagger) is any short double edged bladed stabbing weapon.
  • A long knife, though not a sword, usually worn at the right hip.
  • A word that covers a wide variety of dagger, most commonly used by the people of the Scottish Highlands referring to their long daggers.