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1 clip
I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) klippa; rÿja2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) löðrunga, slá2. noun1) (an act of clipping.) klipping2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) löðrungur; högg3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)•- clipper- clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb(to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) hefta, klemma saman2. noun(something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) klemma -
2 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) krefjast2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) þarfnast2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) krafa2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) krafa3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) eftirspurn•- on demand -
3 piercing
1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) skerandi2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) nístandi3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) stingandi -
4 skyrocket
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5 snip
[snip] 1. past tense, past participle - snipped; verb(to cut sharply, especially with a single quick action, with scissors etc: I snipped off two inches of thread.) klippa2. noun1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) það að klippa2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) afklippa3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) kjarakaup•- snippet -
6 tug
1. past tense, past participle - tugged; verb(to pull (something) sharply and strongly: He tugged (at) the door but it wouldn't open.) toga í2. noun1) (a strong, sharp pull: He gave the rope a tug.) rykkur2) (a tug-boat.) dráttarbátur•- tug-boat- tug-of-war -
7 yank
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Sharply — Sharp ly, adv. In a sharp manner,; keenly; acutely. [1913 Webster] They are more sharply to be chastised and reformed than the rude Irish. Spenser. [1913 Webster] The soldiers were sharply assailed with wants. Hayward. [1913 Webster] You contract … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sharply — sharp sharp [ʆɑːp ǁ ʆɑːrp] adjective a sharp increase, fall etc is very sudden and very big: • a sharp rise in interest rates • Unemployment generally brings a sharp fall in income. • The group reported a sharp decline in full year profits.… … Financial and business terms
sharply — adverb 1 SPEAK/LOOK in a severe and disapproving way: “What do you mean by that?” Paul asked sharply. | I glanced at her sharply, but said nothing. | sharply critical (=very critical and disapproving) 2 CHANGE if something rises, falls etc… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sharply — sharp|ly W3 [ˈʃa:pli US ˈʃa:r ] adv 1.) suddenly and by a large amount ▪ Prices have risen sharply over the last few months. ▪ His politics have moved sharply to the right. 2.) in a disapproving or unfriendly way ▪ What do you mean by that? Paul… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sharply — sharp|ly [ ʃarpli ] adverb ** 1. ) suddenly and by a large amount: Interest rates have fallen sharply over the last few weeks. 2. ) in a severe way: The government has been sharply criticized for human rights violations. 3. ) in a way that makes… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sharply */*/ — UK [ˈʃɑː(r)plɪ] / US [ˈʃɑrplɪ] adverb 1) suddenly and by a large amount Interest rates have fallen sharply over the last few weeks. 2) in a severe way The government has been sharply criticized for human rights violations. 3) in a way that makes… … English dictionary
sharply — adverb 1. in an aggressive manner (Freq. 14) she was being sharply questioned • Syn: ↑aggressively • Derived from adjective: ↑aggressive (for: ↑aggressively) 2 … Useful english dictionary
sharply — adv. Sharply is used with these adjectives: ↑critical, ↑limited, ↑polarized, ↑silhouetted Sharply is used with these verbs: ↑accelerate, ↑ask, ↑brake, ↑climb, ↑contrast, ↑criticize, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
Sharply — Recorded as Sharple, Sharpley and sometimes Sharply, this is an English surname. It is locational, and presumably from some place whose name is represented by the surname spelling. However no such place has been found, or anything quite like it.… … Surnames reference
sharply — / ʃɑ:pli/ adverb suddenly ● Shares dipped sharply in yesterday’s trading … Dictionary of banking and finance
sharply — sharp ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a cutting or piercing edge or point. 2) tapering to a point or edge. 3) sudden and marked: a sharp increase. 4) making a sudden change of direction. 5) clearly defined. 6) producing a sudden, piercing sensation or… … English terms dictionary
