Translation for "paper-knife" to spanish
Paper-knife
noun
Translation examples
Beau hurled a paper-knife at the opposite wall.
—Hermoso arrojó un cortapapeles a la pared opuesta.
I slit the envelope with a paper knife and withdrew her - her! - letter.
Rasgué el sobre con un cortapapeles y saqué la carta.
He stared at it, and then slowly picked up his paper knife.
Lo miró, y luego recogió su cortapapel despacio.
He was slitting open the envelope with a paper knife as Frost closed the door.
Había abierto el sobre con un cortapapel cuando Frost cerró la puerta.
He reached for a paper knife on the piano and placed the point of it on my diaphragm.
Cogió un cortapapeles que había sobre el piano y me colocó la punta en el diafragma.
Colonel Melchett had pursed up his lips and was playing with a paper knife.
Melchett frunció los labios mientras jugueteaba con un cortapapeles.
The bleak desktop also contains a paper knife in the shape of a scythe, and a number of hourglasses.
La sombría mesa también contiene un cortapapeles con la forma de una guadaña y varios relojes de arena.
You’re the first person I’ve met in a quarter of a century that needed a paper-knife.
Usted es la primera persona que he conocido en el último cuarto de siglo que necesita un cortapapel.
Tony placed two letters beside the paper-knife. He placed the coffee before Guy.
Colocó dos cartas junto al cortapapeles y el café delante de Guy.
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