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- Dictionarysharp/ʃɑːp/
adjective
- 1. (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something: "cut the cake with a very sharp knife" Similar Opposite
- 2. producing a sudden, piercing physical sensation or effect: "I suddenly felt a sharp pain in my back" Similar
adverb
- 1. precisely (used after an expression of time): "the meeting starts at 7.30 sharp" Similar Opposite
- 2. in a sudden or abrupt way: "turn sharp right at the corner" Similar
noun
- 1. a musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.
- 2. a long, sharply pointed needle used for general sewing.
verb
- 1. raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone: US "if you raise a note by one fret, you have sharped the note"
- 2. cheat or swindle (someone), especially at cards: archaic "the fellow is drunk, let's sharp him"
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- English (US)
SHARP meaning: 1. having a thin edge or point that can cut...
- Znaczenie Sharp, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SHARP definicja: 1. having a thin edge or point that can cut...
- Sharp-Eyed
SHARP-EYED definition: 1. very good at noticing things: 2....
- Card Sharp
CARD SHARP definition: 1. a person who earns money by...
- Sharp: Arabic Translation
SHARP translate: حادّ, خاطِف, ثاقِب الذِّهْن. Learn more in...
- Sharp: Japanese Translation
SHARP translate: 鋭い, 鋭利な, 急な, (上昇・落下が)急激な, 頭の切れる, 鋭敏な,...
- Sharp Spanish Translation
SHARP translate: afilado, brusco, pronunciado, intenso,...
- Sharp: Russian Translation
SHARP translate: острый , сообразительный , резкий,...
- English (US)
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involving a sudden or abrupt change in direction or course: a sharp curve in the road; The car made a sharp turn. abrupt, as an ascent: a sharp drop. consisting of angular lines and pointed forms or of thin, long features: He had a sharp face. clearly defined; distinct: a sharp photographic image. Synonyms: clear. distinct or marked, as a contrast:
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