cut like a knife

Verb

Meaning

(simile) To sting severely, to cause a sensation of stinging, especially said of cold weather.
The bitter wind cut like a knife, freezing my fingers and numbing my circulation.

(simile) To be very sharp (of a character, or remark)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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