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Knifes is a Yiddish slang word for when you spell knives wrong and
try
to cover it up by making your own
definition
in urban
dictionary
Him: I’m
throwing
knifes tonight
Her: knifes? Be for
real
. Knives!
Him: It’s a
Yiddish
word
Her: no
Knifes
by
Shmendric
September 21, 2023