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I. sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] ADJ

1. sharp:

sharp (cutting, angular)
sharp (pointed)

2. sharp (angular):

sharp feature, corner, edge, angle, curve

3. sharp (severe):

sharp
sharp pain
sharp look
sharp reprimand
to have a sharp tongue
to be sharp with sb

4. sharp:

sharp (astute)
sharp (perceptive)
sharp mind

5. sharp (pungent):

sharp
sharp
sharp wine

6. sharp:

sharp (sudden)
sharp (abrupt)
sharp (marked)

7. sharp (penetrating):

sharp
sharp storm
sharp sound
sharp fight

8. sharp (distinct):

sharp

9. sharp MUS:

sharp
C sharp

II. sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] ADV

1. sharp (exactly):

sharp
at ten o'clock sharp

2. sharp (suddenly):

sharp
to pull up sharp

3. sharp MUS:

sharp

III. sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] N MUS

sharp

razor-sharp ADJ

1. razor-sharp knife:

razor-sharp
razor-sharp

2. razor-sharp person:

razor-sharp

sharp-eyed [ˌʃɑ:pˈaɪd, Am ˌʃɑ:rpˈ-] ADJ

sharp-eyed

sharp practice N

sharp practice

sharp-sighted [ˌʃɑ:pˈsaɪtɪd, Am ˈʃɑ:rpˌsaɪt̬ɪd] ADJ

1. sharp-sighted (very observant):

sharp-sighted

2. sharp-sighted (alert):

sharp-sighted

sharp-tempered [ˌʃɑ:pˈtempəd] ADJ

sharp-tempered

sharp-tongued [ˌʃɑ:pˈtʌŋd] ADJ

sharp-tongued

sharp-witted [ˌʃɑ:pˈwɪtɪd, Am ˈʃɑ:rpˌwɪt̬-] ADJ

sharp-witted