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One day when Jones was walking home, a group of street toughs pinned him to a fence, plunged a knife blade into one of his hands and stabbed him in the temple with an ice pick.
—Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Another guy got stabbed with an ice pick this past spring after his dog attacked a group of dogs.
—Christopher Robbins, Curbed, 15 Aug. 2024
In 1988, Tatum was hospitalized for nearly five weeks after another inmate smashed an ice pick into his forehead and neck, damaging his spine.
—Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 25 July 2024
Bob Hayward stopped Bundy's tan Volkswagen, which was lingering outside a home in Granger, Utah.
After finding a ski mask, a crowbar, an ice pick and handcuffs in the car, the officer placed Bundy under arrest – but he was soon released.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 14 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice pick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20pick. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
ice pick
noun
: a hand tool ending in a spike for chipping ice
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