knifes up

A form of knife up — To trim the edges on a boot or shoe of bits of leather, etc. that may be attached to the sides.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of knife up
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APA

knifes up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knifes%20up

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“knifes up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knifes%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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