sharpen |
to make or become sharp or sharper. |
sharper |
one, esp. a professional gambler, who deals dishonestly with others; swindler; cheat. |
sharp-eyed |
able to see things distinctly; sharp-sighted. [2 definitions] |
sharpie |
formerly, a long narrow fishing boat with a flat bottom, a centerboard, and one or two masts carrying triangular sails. [2 definitions] |
sharply |
severely, abruptly, or harshly. [3 definitions] |
sharp-shinned hawk |
a small North American hawk that has short wings and a long tail and that feeds mainly on birds and small animals. |
sharpshooter |
a person who shoots a gun with skill and accuracy. |
sharp-tongued |
harsh, severe, sarcastic, or critical in speech or writing. |
sharp-witted |
having or showing a keen, quick-thinking mind. |
shashlik |
cubes of lamb or veal, marinated and broiled on a skewer, often with vegetables; shish kebab. |
Shasta daisy |
a variety of chrysanthemum that bears large daisylike flowers. |
shatter |
to break (something) suddenly, esp. into small pieces. [3 definitions] |
shatterproof |
made to be resistant to shattering. |
shave |
to cut off facial or body hair with a razor. [8 definitions] |
shaven |
a past participle of shave. [3 definitions] |
shaver |
a razor, esp. an electric razor. [2 definitions] |
Shavian |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of George Bernard Shaw or his work. [2 definitions] |
shaving |
a very thin slice or shaved-off piece, as of wood; sliver. [2 definitions] |
Shavuoth |
a Jewish holiday, originally a harvest festival, that commemorates the revelation of the Ten Commandments to Moses on Mt. Sinai. |
shawl |
a usu. oblong piece of fabric, larger and heavier than a scarf, that is worn around the head and shoulders. |
shawm |
an early double-reed wind instrument, recognized as the forerunner of the oboe. |