by Brittany April 17, 2005

A shank is a sharp knife.
by T BONE AKA SNOOP April 12, 2006

by bo's September 1, 2005

"shit! that guy tried to shank me but i had a belt on"
"hahaa, people always sneak up and shank me, i hate it"
"hahaa, people always sneak up and shank me, i hate it"
by Ryan Cusak February 23, 2009

by Dr. X October 11, 2003

The most dangerous form of shiv involves the prisoner using matches or a lighter (both felony level contraband) to burn a toothbrush into the shape of a spike. The spike is most commonly stabbed into the eye or genitals of the intended target.
by dmc375 November 15, 2011

by snickermixer April 2, 2015
