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    sharp
    /ʃɑːp/

    adjective

    adverb

    • 1. precisely (used after an expression of time): "the meeting starts at 7.30 sharp" Similar preciselyexactlyon the dotpromptlyOpposite approximatelyroughly
    • 2. in a sudden or abrupt way: "turn sharp right at the corner" Similar abruptlysuddenlysharplyall of a sudden

    noun

    • 1. a musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.
    • 2. a long, sharply pointed needle used for general sewing.

    verb

    • 1. raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone: US "if you raise a note by one fret, you have sharped the note"
    • 2. cheat or swindle (someone), especially at cards: archaic "the fellow is drunk, let's sharp him"

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