Synonyms for gimlet

He could have moved it now for nothing short of a gimlet or a red-hot wire.

With a gimlet I bored a hole in the floor, through which I passed a piece of string.

He was no doubt the head doctor, for his glance was as sharp and piercing as a gimlet.

Then he quietly drew a gimlet from his pocket and bored a hole in the door.

She's got eyes like gimlet holes, and her hair's the color of tow.

O'Moy trembled, and his glance avoided the other's gimlet eye.

Just for a moment he looked into the gimlet eyes of the other.

Cullison was looking at him with the steel eyes 56 that bored into him like a gimlet.

From the centre of this bed a gimlet hole pierces the board.

They bored a hole in it with a gimlet, and sucked the rum out through a straw.