English · Adjectives
sharp
/ʃɑːp/
[/ʃɑːp/]
having a fine edge
Beginneradjective
Definition
Having an edge or point that can easily cut or pierce things.
Example
Be careful, that knife is very sharp.
Be careful, that knife is very sharp.
Etymology
From Old English 'scearp' (having a cutting edge).
How & Where It’s Used
Describes knives, pencils, pain, and clever minds.