noun
- plural of dagger; short knives with pointed blades used as weapons
- hostile or angry looks
Usage: idiomatic; used in phrases like ‘look daggers’
Examples
- The museum displayed ancient daggers from various civilizations.
- Medieval knights carried daggers as backup weapons.
- She looked daggers at him across the room.
- The assassin concealed two daggers beneath his cloak.
- His eyes shot daggers when he heard the insult.
- The collection included ornate ceremonial daggers.
- After the argument, they were looking daggers at each other.