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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|};

    [Noun]  | "sharpness" 


    1: a harsh or sharp quality;


      * e.g., " ... he found that the bland crackers helped cut the sharpness of the cheese "





    2: an uncomfortable degree of coolness;


      * e.g., " ... dress warmly; there's a bit of sharpness in the air today "



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    3: exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters;


      * e.g., " ... possesses a political sharpness that most campaign managers would envy "



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    [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 "





     [ "sharp sharp" ]

    1: sharp - Often doubled up for effect as sharp-sharp!, this word is used as a greeting, a farewell, for agreement or just to express enthusiasm.

      * e.g.,  ... Sharp sharp me brew! 


     [ "sharp sharp" ]

    2: The R isn´t prounced fully, it´s more of a shap shap

     [ "A-Sharp" ]

    1: Quickly, immediately, promptly. Similar to ASAP (as soon as possible), but sharper and snappier.

      * e.g.,  ... "What are you guys sitting around for? Get the car A-sharp and let's roll out. I got a package to grab in two minutes " 

     [ "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: When your hip to something. Your sharp.

      * e.g.,  ... -Aye the party to night. "Im sharp bruh." 

     [ "sharps" ]

    1: Medical needles; syringes

      * e.g.,  ... Always dispose of used sharps in a proper hazard container. 

     [ "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: acronym for Skinhead Against Racial Prejudice

      * e.g.,  ... SHARPs don't listen to skrewdriver 

     [ "Sharp" ]

    1: Describing a sudden, blunt reaction or response.

      * e.g.,  ... “You’re ugly!” 

     [ "SHARP" ]

    1: Skin Heads Against Racial Pejudice.

      * e.g.,  ... look, that skin head is helping out that black guy, he must be a SHARP! 


     [ "SHARP" ]

    2: the anti-racist skin head

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