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How to pronounce switchblade
“switchblade” pronunciation in American English
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“switchblade” in real sentences
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from "Switchblade Sisters".
Vanity Fair
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swinging a chain at you in 1952 or a little switchblade.
Team Coco
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flick it open, not a switchblade, but flick it with your wrist.
Lex Fridman
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say, but I went into the bedroom and I got a switchblade knife.
Vox
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