sharpish
English
adj
Definitions
- (informal) Somewhat sharp (sudden, abrupt).
- (informal) Somewhat sharp; not blunt.
Etymology
Suffix from English sharp (dishonest person, cheater).
Origin
English
sharp
Gloss
dishonest person, cheater
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- besharp English
- cardsharp English
- demisharp English
- oversharp English
- sharp English
- sharpbill English
- sharpen English
- sharper English
- sharpfin English
- sharpie English
- sharpishly English
- sharpling English
- sharply English
- sharpness English
- sharpshooting English
- sharpster English
- sharptail English
- sharptailed English
- supersharp English
- ultrasharp English
- unsharp English
- シャープ Japanese
- scharp Middle English
- ชาร์ป Thai