Sharkish
/ˈʃɑɹkɪʃ/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having shark-like characteristics, such as fierceness or agility.
"Pious harpooneers never make good voyagers—it takes the shark out of 'em; no harpooneer is worth a straw who aint pretty sharkish."
Example
More examples"Pious harpooneers never make good voyagers—it takes the shark out of 'em; no harpooneer is worth a straw who aint pretty sharkish."
Etymology
From shark + -ish.