(v.) the act of stabbing a person with a shiv( a non-metallic weapon; a sharpened
toothbrush, a slice of old bread, a shard of glass,
cracker jack box, human or animal bone, a plastic letter opener, half of a contact lens, two straws taped together, bic pen, dirty depends.) or a shank (a metallic weapon; can of spinach,
metal lamp shade, tac, metal letter opener)