sharp
gb/ʃˈɑɹp/ us/ʃˈɑɹp/
A2
انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A2
property
1
having a fine cutting edge
Having an edge or point that can cut things easily.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [object]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sharp' with 'pointy'; 'pointy' refers only to the tip, not necessarily the ability to cut.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pointed (Emphasizes the tip rather than the cutting edge.)
متضاد الفاظ
blunt (Describes an edge or point that is not sharp and cannot cut well.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp knife
|sharp blade
|sharp scissors
|sharp edge
موضوعات
daily life
|tools
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Be careful, the knife is very sharp.
- The tailor used a pair of sharp scissors.
- He stepped on a sharp piece of glass.
- The chef sharpened his sharp kitchen knives.
- A sharp needle is needed for this fabric.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This knife is sharp.
- The scissors are sharp.
- The glass is sharp.
- The pencil is sharp.
adjective
B1
property
2
high-pitched or piercing sound
Making a short, high sound that can hurt the ears.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [sound/noise]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'sharp' with 'loud'; loud is about volume, while sharp is about pitch and suddenness.
ہم معنی الفاظ
piercing (Implies an especially intense, penetrating sound.)
متضاد الفاظ
dull (In sound, refers to being muted or lacking brightness.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp cry
|sharp tone
|sharp whistle
|sharp scream
موضوعات
daily life
|sound
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She let out a sharp cry when she saw the spider.
- The referee's whistle gave a sharp blast.
- A sharp scream echoed through the hallway.
- His voice took on a sharp tone.
- The alarm emitted a sharp beep.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I heard a sharp cry.
- The whistle made a sharp sound.
- The baby made a sharp scream.
adjective
B1
property
3
quick to notice or understand
Able to think and understand things quickly.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [mind/person]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'sharp' meaning intelligent with 'clever'; 'clever' can also mean skillful in tricking people.
ہم معنی الفاظ
keen (Suggests eagerness and strong ability to notice or learn.)
متضاد الفاظ
slow-witted (Describes someone who takes longer to understand things.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp mind
|sharp wit
|sharp observation
|sharp memory
موضوعات
emotions
|learning
|education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She has a sharp mind and learns new skills quickly.
- He made a sharp observation about the meeting.
- Her wit is as sharp as ever.
- The detective's sharp instincts solved the case.
- You need to stay sharp during negotiations.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She has a sharp mind.
- He is very sharp in class.
- You must be sharp in this game.
adjective
B1
property
4
causing sudden strong pain
Giving a quick and strong hurt in the body.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [pain] in [body part]
ہم معنی الفاظ
stabbing (Suggests an intense pain that feels like being pierced.)
متضاد الفاظ
dull (In pain, refers to persistent but less intense sensation.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp pain
|sharp ache
|sharp twinge
موضوعات
health
|body
مثالیں
- He felt a sharp pain in his chest.
- A sharp twinge in my back made me stop running.
- She had a sharp headache after the noise.
- I experienced a sharp ache in my knee while climbing stairs.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I have a sharp pain in my leg.
- He felt a sharp pain in his arm.
- She has a sharp pain in her head.
adjective
A2
property
5
sudden change in direction or angle
Turning quickly or suddenly at an angle.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [turn/bend]
ہم معنی الفاظ
abrupt (Describes something sudden and steep without preparation.)
متضاد الفاظ
gentle (Describes a gradual change rather than sudden.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp turn
|sharp bend
|sharp corner
موضوعات
travel
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The car made a sharp turn to avoid the dog.
- Be careful of the sharp bend ahead.
- Cyclists slowed down for the sharp corner.
- The path takes a sharp curve near the river.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The road has a sharp turn.
- He made a sharp turn left.
- There is a sharp bend here.
adjective
B2
property
6
severe or critical in tone/manner
Speaking or acting in an angry or critical way.
استعمال کا انداز:
a sharp [remark/rebuke]
ہم معنی الفاظ
harsh (Implies severity that may be unpleasant.)
متضاد الفاظ
gentle (Implies mildness and kindness in tone or manner.)
لفظی تراکیب
sharp remark
|sharp reply
|sharp criticism
موضوعات
emotions
|communication
|relationships
مثالیں
- She gave him a sharp reply when he interrupted her.
- His teacher's sharp criticism hurt his feelings.
- There was a sharp edge to her voice during the argument.
- He received a sharp rebuke for being late.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She gave him a sharp answer.
- He heard a sharp remark from his boss.
- Her voice was sharp.
adjective
technical
B2
property
7
slightly higher pitch than correct note (music)
In music, playing or singing a little too high in pitch.
ہم معنی الفاظ
off-pitch high (Technical term for being above correct pitch.)
متضاد الفاظ
flat (Pitch is slightly lower than correct note.)
لفظی تراکیب
singing sharp
|note is sharp
موضوعات
music
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- You're singing slightly sharp on that note.
- The violin was tuned too high and sounded sharp.
- Her voice tends to go sharp when she gets nervous.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- You are singing too sharp.
- The guitar sounds sharp.
- That note is sharp.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
sharp
IPA
GB/ʃˈɑɹp/
US/ʃˈɑɹp/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sharp (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (sharp)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: sharp
- Comparative: sharper
- Superlative: sharpest
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
look sharp
1/lˈʊk ʃˈɑɹp/
idiom
informal
hurry up and pay attention
Move quickly and pay attention to what you are doing.
مثالیں
- Look sharp! The bus is coming.
- We need to look sharp if we're going to finish on time.
sharp as a tack
1/ʃˈɑɹp ˈæz ə tˈæk/
idiom
informal
very intelligent and quick thinking
Very smart and able to think quickly.
مثالیں
- Even at 80 years old, she's still as sharp as a tack.
- He's new here but already as sharp as a tack.
turn on one's heel sharply
1/tˈɚn ˈɔn wˈʌnz hˈil ʃˈɑɹpli/
fixed phrase
turn suddenly on one's heel/foot forcefully
Turn around very quickly and strongly on one foot.
مثالیں
- She turned on her heel sharply and left the room.
- He spun sharply on his heel when he heard his name.