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noun1) (Zool.) Spitzmaus, die* * *[ʃru:]1) (a type of small mouse-like animal with a long, pointed nose.) die Spitzmaus2) (an old word for an unpleasant woman with a violent temper and sharp tongue.)* * *[ʃru:]n* * *[ʃruː]nSpitzmaus f; (fig) Xanthippe f"The Taming of the Shrew" (Liter) — "Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung"
* * *shrew1 [ʃruː] s Xanthippe f, zänkische Fraushrew2 [ʃruː] s ZOOL Spitzmaus f* * *noun1) (Zool.) Spitzmaus, die* * *n.Spitzmaus f.Xanthippe f. -
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adverb1) (acutely) spitz2) (clearly) scharf [voneinander unterschieden, kontrastierend, umrissen]3) (abruptly) scharf [bremsen, abbiegen]; steil, schroff [abfallen]sharply worded letter — Brief in scharfem Ton
5) (quickly) schnell, rasch [denken, handeln]* * *sharp·ly[ˈʃɑ:pli, AM ˈʃɑ:rp-]1. (having an edge)\sharply pointed scharf [zu]gespitzt2. (severely) scharfto criticize sb/sth \sharply jdn/etw scharf kritisierento cross-examine sb \sharply jdn einem scharfen Kreuzverhör unterziehena \sharply worded letter ein Brief in schneidenden Tönenshe looked up \sharply sie blickte unvermittelt aufI had to brake \sharply to avoid running into the car in front ich musste voll auf die Bremse treten, um einen Aufprall auf den Wagen vor mir zu vermeidento bend \sharply to the left eine scharfe Linksbiegung machen4. (markedly) drastischto deteriorate \sharply sich akk drastisch verschlechtern5. (clearly) klar, deutlichmen contrasted \sharply with women on the issues they felt to be important Männer und Frauen unterschieden sich krass nach dem, was für sie wichtig war\sharply differing deutlich unterschiedlich, stark divergierend\sharply focused scharf eingestellt6. (perceptively) scharfsinnigher ears are \sharply attuned to her baby's cry sie hört sofort, wenn ihr Baby schreita \sharply observant comment eine scharfsinnige Bemerkung7. (fashionably)\sharply dressed elegant gekleidet, scharf angezogen SCHWEIZ* * *adverb1) (acutely) spitz2) (clearly) scharf [voneinander unterschieden, kontrastierend, umrissen]3) (abruptly) scharf [bremsen, abbiegen]; steil, schroff [abfallen]5) (quickly) schnell, rasch [denken, handeln]* * *adv.scharf adv.
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Sharp — Sharp, a. [Compar. {Sharper}; superl. {Sharpest}.] [OE. sharp, scharp, scarp, AS. scearp; akin to OS. skarp, LG. scharp, D. scherp, G. scharf, Dan. & Sw. skarp, Icel. skarpr. Cf. {Escarp}, {Scrape}, {Scorpion}.] 1. Having a very thin edge or fine … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sharp practice — Sharp Sharp, a. [Compar. {Sharper}; superl. {Sharpest}.] [OE. sharp, scharp, scarp, AS. scearp; akin to OS. skarp, LG. scharp, D. scherp, G. scharf, Dan. & Sw. skarp, Icel. skarpr. Cf. {Escarp}, {Scrape}, {Scorpion}.] 1. Having a very thin edge… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sharp-tailedsparrow — sharp tailed sparrow n. A North American sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta) with sharp pointed tail feathers, often found about salt marshes. * * * … Universalium
sharp — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cutting (see sharpness); distinct, well defined; abrupt, angular; pungent, penetrating; acute, keen; alert, smart, quick; elegant, smart. See visibility, pungency, wit, elegance. Ant., dull. n.… … English dictionary for students
pointed — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Spartan, V shaped, Y shaped, abbreviated, abridged, acanthoid, acanthous, accented, accentuated, acicular, aciform, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform, acuminate, acute, akimbo, allegorical, angular, aphoristic,… … Moby Thesaurus
sharp-tailed — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English sharpe tayled, from sharpe, sharp, adjective, sharp + tayled, tailed tailed 1. : having a pointed tail 2. : having acuminate tail feathers * * * sharp tailed «SHAHRP TAYLD», adjective. having a sharp … Useful english dictionary
sharp — [adj1] knifelike, cutting aciculate, acuate, acuminate, acuminous, acute, apical, barbed, briery, cuspate, cuspidate, edged, fine, ground fine, honed, horned, jagged, keen, keen edged, knife edged, needlelike, needle pointed, peaked, pointed,… … New thesaurus
Pointed — Point ed, a. 1. Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing. [1913 Webster] His… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pointed arch — Pointed Point ed, a. 1. Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English