scissors

simple noun9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

Describes scissors with a fine cutting edge.

Refers to the size of the scissors.

Small, often curved scissors used for trimming fingernails and toenails.

Scissors designed for use in the kitchen, often for cutting food items.

Describes scissors that are not sharp and cannot cut well.

The standard way to refer to one unit of scissors.

To employ scissors for a task.

To use scissors to sever or shape something.

Describes the action that scissors perform.