Meaning

• Adj

  1. Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
  2. (colloquial) Intelligent.
  3. Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
  4. Higher in pitch than required.
  5. Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.
  6. Sudden, abrupt, intense, rapid.
  7. (colloquial) Illegal or dishonest.
  8. (colloquial) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd, verging on dishonest.
  9. Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
  10. Offensive, critical, or acrimonious; stern or harsh.
  11. (colloquial) Stylish, smart or attractive.
  12. Observant; alert; acute.
  13. Quick and alert.
  14. Strongly distinguishing or differentiating; acute.
  15. Forming a small or tight angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
  16. Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
  17. Said of as extreme a value as possible.
  18. Tactical; risky.
  19. Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
  20. Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
  21. (obsolete) Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
  22. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
  23. Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
  24. (obsolete) Hungry.

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