ice pick
Noun
Meaning
pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice
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At first, law enforcement thought it was a prank call, but when Stephani said he killed someone with an ice pick, police knew it wasn’t a joke — because that’s how Compton had been murdered, a detail that had not been shared with the media yet.
"It definitely makes me feel like it's such a giant mountain and we're chipping away with a teeny, tiny ice pick," Lenz said.
The Oracabessa High School student who allegedly attacked the dean of discipline at the school on Wednesday was arrested by the police Thursday morning after he turned up at the school with a knife and an ice pick in his bag, accompanied by his father.
On February 11, 2010, Stephen Colbert jokingly expressed his desire to stab Costas with an ice pick at the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver so that Colbert could take over as host.
State v. Martin, 633 S.W.2d 80 (Mo. 1982): This is the dictionary or popular-use definition of a dagger, which has been used to describe everything from an ice pick to a folding knife with pointed blade as a 'dagger'.
The answer scared my cousin and drove a cold, sharp ice pick through the center of my being.