with a point at one end synonym pointed尖的;有尖头的 pointy ears 尖耳朵 - (humorous)
Don't try to argue when you find yourself at the pointy end of a knife (= when somebody is threatening you with a knife). 有人用刀尖顶着你时,不要试图去争辩。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPointy is used with these nouns:- chin
- ear
- shoe
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