Dark clouds are moving in – a storm is coming. Let's get home sharpish.
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Sharpish
Synonyms for "sharpish"
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Translations
4 translations across 3 languages.
Irish
1 entries- foghéar adj (not very sharp but not blunt)
Māori
1 entries- koikoi adj (not very sharp but not blunt)
Polish
2 entries- cierpkawy adj (not very sharp but not blunt)
- ostrawy adj (not very sharp but not blunt)
Sample sentences
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If aliens were to visit Earth and see the state we're in, they'd fly away pretty sharpish. They wouldn't want to have anything to do with us.
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The car made a sharpish turn.
Source: wiktionary
On straights speed would quicken to what was apparently the maximum allowed on this stretch, 140 k.p.h., or 87.5 m.p.h., and then one would see the track disappearing ahead round a sharpish curve, for there are some of 35 and 40 chains' radius on this side of the summit as well.
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