Sharp apl
language
(Or “Dictionary APL”)
[“A Dictionary of the APL Language”, K. Iverson, Pub 0402, Sharp Assocs, Toronto, 1985].
(ftp://watserv1.waterloo.edu/languages/apl/sharp.apl).
(1997-09-02)
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shape someone up sharp as a tack Also, sharp as a razor. Mentally acute. For example, She’s very witty—she’s sharp as a tack. These similes are also used literally to mean “having a keen cutting edge” and have largely replaced the earlier sharp as a needle or thorn. The first dates from about 1900, the […]
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- Sharp-cut
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- Sharp-eared
adjective 1. having pointed ears. 2. having keen hearing.