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skarp.

sharp

5 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. sharp

  2. keen

  3. acute

  4. acidic, pungent

  5. cutting, biting

  6. astute, perceptive

  7. Used of ammunition that contains a real bullet or projectile (i.e. the opposite of blank ammunition)

Where this word comes from

From Old Danish skarp(ær), from Old Norse skarpr, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerb-, from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.