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sharpish

adjective

  1. informal, not comparable Somewhat sharp (sudden, abrupt). The car made a sharpish turn.
  2. informal, not comparable Somewhat sharp; not blunt. a sharpish knife

adverb

  1. informal, not comparable Rapidly, soon. You'd better mend your ways sharpish!

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@misc{sharpish_2026,
  title = {sharpish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sharpish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}