Well, anything could be used as a weapon. Teapots be damned. She would have laughed but it was time to get to business. Tim might have made the first move, but she was very much right behind him. Enough so to take on the man that pulled the knife.
She had trained and done this a million times. And it only took her a second to realize that all his crazy brandishing was a ploy for her to keep her eyes on the knife as opposed to his other hands and feet.
"Yeah, not falling for that shit." She said getting in close enough to punch him and then disarm him by catching his arm in a lock and elbowing him.