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    [Adjective]  | "sharp" | \ ˈshärp \


    1: adapted to cutting or piercing: such as

    2: having a thin keen edge or fine point

    3: briskly or bitingly cold : nipping

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English scearp; akin to Old High German scarf sharp and perhaps to Old English scrapian to scrape {mat|scrape|};

    [Adjective]  | "sharp-eyed" | \ ˈshärp-ˈīd \


    1: having keen sight; also : keen in observing or penetrating

    Origin: 1670 ;

    [Adjective]  | "sharp-nosed" | \ ˈshärp-ˈnōzd \


    1: keen in smelling

    2: having a pointed nose or snout

    Origin: 1561 ;

    [Adjective]  | "sharp-set" | \ ˈshärp-ˈset \


    1: eager in appetite or desire

    Origin: 1540 ;

    [Adverb]  | "sharp" 


    1: in a sharp manner

    2: exactly

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Noun]  | "sharp" 


    1: one that is sharp: such as

    2: a sharp edge or point

    3: a musical note or tone one half step higher than a note or tone named

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "sharp practice" 


    1: the act of dealing in which advantage is taken or sought unscrupulously

    Origin: 1836 ;

    [Noun]  | "sharp-shinned hawk" | \ ˈshärp-ˈshind- \


    1: a common widely distributed American accipiter (Accipiter striatus) that is grayish above, has a chestnut breast, short rounded wings, and a tail with a notched or square tip when folded —called also sharp-shin

    Origin: circa 1812 ;

    [Verb]  | "sharp" 


    1: to raise (a musical tone) in pitch; especially : to raise in pitch by a half step

    2: to sing or play above the proper pitch

    Origin: 1662 ;

    [Biographical name]  | "Sharp" | \ ˈshärp \


    1: Phillip Allen 1944— American biologist

    [Adjective]  | "sharp" 


    1: having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something;


      * e.g., " ... be careful, as that knife is sharp enough to slice off a finger "




    2: having a powerfully stimulating odor or flavor;


      * e.g., " ... that cheese is so sharp that its rank aroma can practically clear a room "




    3: tapering to a thin tip;


      * e.g., " ... tipped with a sharp arrowhead "




    [Adjective]  | "sharp-eyed" 


    1: having unusually keen vision;


      * e.g., " ... a very sharp-eyed child found the last Easter egg, which was hidden in the flower arrangement "



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    [Adjective]  | "sharp-sighted" 


    1: having unusually keen vision;


      * e.g., " ... the sharp-sighted hunter spotted the deer and motioned to his companions "



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    [Adjective]  | "sharp-witted" 


    1: having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... her sharp-witted questions always cut right to the core of the issue "




    2: having or showing quickness of mind;


      * e.g., " ... a TV game show that allows sharp-witted contestants to show their stuff "




    [Adjective]  | "sharp-tongued" 


    1: as in sour, spiky;



    [Adverb]  | "sharp" 


    1: as stated or indicated without the slightest difference;


      * e.g., " ... be there at four o'clock sharp "



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    [Noun]  | "sharp" 


    1: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field;


      * e.g., " ... the computer sharp that the rest of the staff turns to whenever their PCs act up "




    [Verb]  | "sharp" 


    1: as in hum, croon;


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     [ "sharp" ]

    1: A South African term used as a greeting, or to say thank you, often doubled up as 'sharp sharp'. It is pronounced 'shup'.

      * e.g.,  ... Pete:"Hey Joe, how are you?" 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: when you, or an object looks very nice and attractive.

      * e.g.,  ... After I put on my suit, I thought to myself, "I look so fucking sharp, I could cut someone" 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: on the exact minute in reference to meeting at a specific point in time.

      * e.g.,  ... don't be late. see u at 3pm sharp 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1:  clever or intelegent

      * e.g.,  ... Your looking sharp today. 

     [ "sharp" ]

    2:  good looking or well dressed

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: nice as in good looking

      * e.g.,  ... She has on a pair of sharp shoes. 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: pointy object

      * e.g.,  ... imma take this sharp knife and stab you in the penis 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1:  adj. pointed, cutting edge adj. smart or intelligent

      * e.g.,  ...  That was one sharp ass stick u just jabbed in my eye! 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: Used to describe something that is very good, usually intoxicating substances of some kind.

      * e.g.,  ... Whoa, man! That shit is sharp! 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: whan a person can't play music for shit.

      * e.g.,  ... i'm gonna break that clarinet if you keep playing sharp! 

     [ "sharp" ]

    1: Adj.; Describes one who has quick and jagged actions, especially sexually. This includes fast and painful sex, lizard-like tongue thrusting, and finger-banging. A sharp person can usually be heard saying 'uh uh uh (very rapidly)'. Opposite of "melty".

      * e.g.,  ... The mascot of the sharp people would be a rat. 

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