/ Dictionary / Index S shiv: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shiv Pronunciation: (shiv), [key] — n. Slang. a knife, esp. a switchblade. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shiv (Thesaurus) shitty Shiva Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language