arma de doble filo

Spanish

Alternative forms

• arma de dos filos

Etymology

Literally, “double-edged weapon”.

Noun

arma de doble filo f (plural armas de doble filo)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see arma,‎ de doble filo.
2. (idiomatic) double-edged sword

Further reading

• “arma de doble filo, o arma de dos filos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10