double-edged

Adjective

 * 1)  Of a blade, such as a sword or knife, sharp on both edges.
 * 2)  As dangerous for the user as the one it is used on.
 * Slander is a double-edged weapon: you can hurt the reputation of another but it diminishes your own reputation that you debase yourself so much.

Derived terms

 * double-edged sword

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: двуостър
 * Danish: tveægget
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἀμφήκης
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian: a doppio taglio
 * Maori: huarua
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: tveegget
 * Old English: twieċġe, twieċġede
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: de dois gumes
 * Romanian: cu două tăișuri
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: de doble filo
 * Swedish:


 * Armenian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian: a doppio taglio
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: cu două tăișuri