Overused and/or trite words of the Knife World

[WValtakis]

You think it's easy? Probably had to send the knife back to Golden for resharpening or replacement afterward.

You're thinking of Emerson 154cm

 

[Blues]

You're thinking of Emerson 154cm

Oh no you don't...you're not going to set me up that easily and get away with it!

 

[not2sharp]

Yes, our adds feature way to many words and not enough pretty girls in bikinis.

n2s

 

[Boattale]

Slicey is the one word that drives me the nuttiest.

 

[Stelth]

"Yella".

 

[Blues]

Dropshutty

 

[DMG]

You're thinking of Emerson 154cm

Just don’t mention the flathead screws.

 

[jbmonkey]

tactical has lost all meaning to me on its overuse.

also

minty or mint when selling a used knife.

there are others...but ill start at these.

 

[mmyron1]

Hair popping

Drop shut (why would anyone want a sharp knife to drop shut)

Hard use

 

[kobold]

Plural for a grail (knife). Eg "My next grail knife will be...". There can be only one grail, dammit.

Great topic BTW.

 

[bolabeenz]

Free shipping.

 

[betzner]

satin finish

 

[Jsega51]

“Westy”, to describe Westinghouse micarta.

 

[DangerZone98]

Fidget friendly.

 

[DangerZone98]

Ergos. Some kid on Reddit is raving about the ergos of a PM2 after he opens 2 envelopes and breaks down a box with it.

This is golden, lol.

 

[Angus McGunnigle]

Price point..........

 

[cbach8tw]

One off. What? Off the shelf? I know it stands for one of a kin, I keep thinking one off their rocker!!

 

[baxtrom]

”Elite”
And anything intended to reference a firearms manufacturer, excluding Glock and their field knives .

 

[Mecha]

Describing opening an auto/assisted knife as "Firing" it.

That is pretty cringe. But does it fire hydraulically?

 

[Andrew George]

“Detail work”