frog sticker
Americannoun
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Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
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Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a pocketknife.
Etymology
Origin of frog sticker
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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"Looks like she must have dropped that fierce frog sticker when she fell, because you notice she hasn't got the old knife in her claws just now."
From Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot by Douglas, Alan
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