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2024 Canadian thriller film
Sharp Corner is a 2024 thriller film written and directed by Jason Buxton. Based on the 2012 short story by Russell Wangersky, the film stars Ben Foster
Sharp_Corner
Fluid dynamics principle regarding bodies with sharp corners
dynamics, especially aerodynamics, that is applicable to solid bodies with sharp corners, such as the trailing edges of airfoils. It is named for German mathematician
Kutta_condition
Marked objects for finding random numbers
flush markings, sharp corners and edges, while non-precision dice generally are smaller, opaque, and have recessed markings, rounded corners and edges. Non-precision
Dice
Unincorporated community in the United States
Sharps Corner is an unincorporated community in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The locale is contained within the Pine Ridge Indian
Sharps_Corner,_South_Dakota
Narrowest point in a fluid stream
of the diameter change, and a region of separated flow occurs at the sharp corner of the diameter change and extends past the vena contracta. The formation
Vena_contracta
Sri Lankan economist (born 1964)
attempted to stab herself with a butter knife and smashed her head on the sharp corner of the wooden headboard of the bed in reaction to the trauma of the tsunami
Sonali_Deraniyagala
Generalization of the concept of parallel lines
with a sharp corner for machining, one must define the parallel (offset) curve to a given curve that has a discontinuous normal at the corner. Even though
Parallel_curve
American actor (born 1980)
(subscription required) Abel, Judy (November 15, 2009). "Exploring life's 'darker corners'". The Boston Globe. Retrieved November 15, 2010. Miller, Gerri (1999)
Ben_Foster_(actor)
Ahead W 050L Sharp Corner - Left W 050R Sharp Corner - Right W 051L Sharp Bend - Left W 051R Sharp Bend - Right W 052L Series of Sharp Corners - Left W 052R
Road_signs_in_Ireland
Race course in Le Mans, France
slow from over 322 km/h (200 mph) to around 100 km/h (62 mph) for the sharp corner at the village of Mulsanne.[citation needed] The road racing track, which
Circuit_de_la_Sarthe
Road section of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
(that includes a slight right turn known as the "Kink") leading to a sharp corner near the village of Mulsanne. Before the chicanes were added, the Mulsanne
Mulsanne_Straight
Civil township in Michigan, United States
The township was created from Gerrish Township on April 21, 1887. Sharps Corner is an unincorporated community located near South Higgins Lake State
Markey_Township,_Michigan
2014 studio album by E-40
Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 2 is the twenty-second studio album by American rapper E-40. The album was released on December 9, 2014, by Heavy on the
Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 2
Sharp_On_All_4_Corners:_Corner_2
Phenomenon in fluid dynamics
supersonic flow turns around a sharp convex corner. The fan consists of an infinite number of Mach waves, diverging from a sharp corner. Prandtl-Meyer expansions
Prandtl–Meyer_expansion_fan
Manufacturer process for creating shapes within parts and assemblies
flow of dielectric fluid past the area being machined. When cutting sharp corners, the wire dwells longer by the inside radius causing a slight overcut
Rule-based DFM analysis for electric discharge machining
Rule-based_DFM_analysis_for_electric_discharge_machining
Use of a cavitation bubble to reduce skin friction drag on a submerged object
object. Fluid flow around sharp corners requires very large pressure gradients, and in particular very low pressures "past the corner". In those areas, the
Supercavitation
Private race track in Italy
making it 3.021 km (1.877 mi) long. In 1996, a fast bend replaced a sharp corner at the end of the pit straight, which shortened the length to 3.000 to
Fiorano_Circuit
Method of representing curves and surfaces in computer graphics
The curves or surfaces may still meet at an angle, giving rise to a sharp corner or edge and causing broken highlights. Tangential continuity (G¹) requires
Non-uniform_rational_B-spline
Manufacturing process in which casting material is forced into a mold
resin. Sharp corners Sharp corners are the problems with all mold based manufacturing, including casting. Specifically in transfer molding corners can break
Transfer_molding
2014 studio album by E-40
Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1 is the twenty-first studio album by American rapper E-40. The album was released on December 9, 2014, by Heavy on the
Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1
Sharp_On_All_4_Corners:_Corner_1
Program of the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
technologies DLR, is an entirely new form for a spacecraft, namely with sharp corners and edges instead of the rounded shapes ubiquitously used in present-day
Sharp_Edge_Flight_Experiment
Hairstyle
with rounded corners; boxy upper sides with sharp corners; rounded upper sides with rounded corners; and rounded upper sides with sharp corners. Natural skull
Flattop
Groove cut into a corner of a workpiece
is not provided there is always a small radius left behind even if a sharp corner is intended. These types of undercuts are called out on technical drawings
Undercut_(turning)
Pyrophoric alloy whose primary components are cerium and iron
itself may be used to produce sparks. Though the striker must have a sharp corner, sharp edge, or a knurled surface in order to produce sparks, carbon steel
Ferrocerium
Building in Tallinn
mixed-use commercial and residential building in Tallinn, Estonia, on the sharp corner of the streets Pärnu maantee and Roosikrantsi, designed by Baltic German
Pärnu maantee 36 // Roosikrantsi 23
Pärnu_maantee_36_//_Roosikrantsi_23
Two pieces of stone inscribed with Ten Commandments
representing Yhwh alone”. Round corners, 13th century, France Round corners, c. 1390 Sharp corners by Andrea Mantegna, c. 1461 Sharp corners by Michelangelo, c. 1513–1515
Tablets_of_Stone
Metal casting process
have otherwise met at a sharp corner or edge. Simply, fillets can be added to a die casting to remove undesirable edges and corners. Parting line represents
Die_casting
Location in an object where stress is far greater than the surrounding region
stress. Examples of shapes that cause stress concentrations are sharp internal corners, holes, and sudden changes in the cross-sectional area of the object
Stress_concentration
Standards and guidelines for designing plastic parts for manufacturing
Rounded corners will ease plastic flow, so engineers should generously radius the corners of all parts. In contrast, sharp inside corners result in
Design_of_plastic_components
Grassy ground on which the game of cricket is played
little or no symmetry – but they will have smooth boundaries without sharp corners, almost without exception. There are no fixed dimensions for the field
Cricket_field
Shape that is the intersection of two circles with the same radius
triangle has as its vertices the two disk centers and one of the two sharp corners of the vesica piscis. Mathematically, the vesica piscis is a special
Vesica_piscis
Chinese mace or club weapon
weapons with sharp edges. The traditional Chinese weapon has a rectangular (occasionally hollow ground) cross section with sharp corners, making it ideal
Jian_(sword_breaker)
1976 studio album by John Otway, & Wild Willy Barrett
down the speaker stack but fractured no bones when he landed on the sharp corner of a bass cabinet, as the impact was cushioned by his testicles." Polydor
John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett
John_Otway_&_Wild_Willy_Barrett
Aniconic representation of the Hindu goddess Shakti, consort of Shiva
beginning of yoga practice. In the Thai language the medial canthus (the sharp corner of the eye closest to the nose) is called "Yoni Tha" where "Tha" means
Yoni
17th episode of the 12th season of The Simpsons
who refuse to honor the prize. When he is injured by one of the box's sharp corners however, the family is given a free trip to Africa as compensation.
Simpson_Safari
Nightclub fire in Kentucky in 1977
the main interior corridor and the branching interior corridor, turn a sharp corner into the branching corridor, and proceed approximately one-quarter of
Beverly Hills Supper Club fire
Beverly_Hills_Supper_Club_fire
Iron found naturally on Earth that is neither in an ore nor from a meteorite
In some rock it is found mixed with basalt as very small grains with sharp corners and irregular shapes, whereas in others the small, grain-sized droplets
Telluric_iron
Telescope focusing device
mechanical iris of the lens is adjusted to a small polygonal shape with sharp corners. In the example below, the central pattern shows good focus. The central
Bahtinov_mask
Cracks in many different elastomers due to ozone attack
sensitive zones in a seal, especially sharp corners where the strain is greatest when the seal is flexing in use. The corners represent stress concentrations
Ozone_cracking
Military camouflage pattern
pattern consists of a disruptive pattern of hard-edged polygons, with sharp corners between coloured patches. A random pattern of dashes was applied in
Splittertarnmuster
Canadian journalist and writer of fiction and creative non-fiction
Head Raddall Award. Jason Buxton adapted "Sharp Corner", from Whirl Away, into the 2024 feature film Sharp Corner. Maclean's Magazine, October 4, 2012, Giller
Russell_Wangersky
Ruined castle in Romania
cliffs. I seemed to be pursuing someone. The carriage shot around a sharp corner and came suddenly upon a Gypsy woman who was beating a fallen horse.
Poenari_Castle
Three-dimensional curved geometric object
However, its equator is a square with four sharp corners, unlike the oloid which does not have sharp corners. A more general object called the two-circle
Oloid
First commercially available robotic vacuum cleaner
reliable, but sometimes fails if the robot approaches an object with a sharp corner. In this case, the ultrasonic beam is not reflected, and the Trilobite
Electrolux_Trilobite
State of matter
change in direction, such as the trailing edge of a boat propeller or a sharp corner in a pipe. A liquid in an area of low pressure (vacuum) vaporizes and
Liquid
Body of water that allows large ships to turn
direction of travel, or to enable long narrow barges in a canal to turn a sharp corner. For a complete 180-degree turnaround, the width of the basin must be
Turning_basin
Medieval necked bowl lute
ribs joined at the edges, as was characteristic of the lute. Unlike the sharp corner joining the body to the neck seen in the lute, the gittern's body and
Gittern
1991 film by Geoff Burrowes
fight, Denny trips over a potted palm, accidentally hits his head on the sharp corner of a counter, and dies. Charlie is now on the spot, because Denny happens
Run_(1991_film)
Flat-sided three-dimensional shape
three-dimensional figure with flat polygonal faces, straight edges and sharp corners or vertices. The term "polyhedron" may refer either to a solid figure
Polyhedron
Polyhedron with four faces
provide an area denial weapon. This is due to their nature of having a sharp corner that always points upwards. Large steel tetrahedra have been used as
Tetrahedron
Canadian actor (born 1959)
Burt Davenport (Announcer) I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2021) - Paul Ebert Sharp Corner (2024) - David Chapman Knelman, Martin (15 April 2011). "Actor wines
Dan_Lett
Type of semiconductor
highest electric field occurs at the N+/p+ junction. The presence of a sharp corner at the bottom of the groove enhances the electric field at the edge of
VMOS
Metalworking occupation
Or, if a smith needed to put a 90-degree bend in a bar and wanted a sharp corner on the outside of the bend, they would begin by hammering an unsupported
Blacksmith
Type of all-purpose bullet
driving bands, wide square bottomed grease groove, and a plain base with sharp corners. The wide forward driving band helps keep the bullet aligned as it jumps
Semiwadcutter
Idiom originated by Sydney Smith, used to refer to individualist nonconformity
Administrations, 1837, "Sir Robert Peel was a smooth round peg, in a sharp-cornered square hole, and Lord Lyndenurst [John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst]
Square_peg_in_a_round_hole
Square cloth hat used by Anglican clergy
The Canterbury cap is a square cloth hat with sharp corners. It originated in the Middle Ages, and is commonly found in the Anglican Communion, as well
Canterbury_cap
Rock climbing equipment to arrest a fall
principles remain the same no matter which shape is selected; the lack of sharp corners on curved models may make them easier to remove from the rock. Hexes
Hex_(climbing)
Canadian cinematographer
Ones, The Parting Glass, Buffaloed, Plus One, Let Him Go, Wildhood and Sharp Corner. Regan Reid, "Guy Godfree wins at CSC Awards". Playback, April 3, 2017
Guy_Godfree
Conceptual framework used in numerical analysis of surfaces and shapes
objects. LSM makes it easier to perform computations on shapes with sharp corners and shapes that change topology (such as by splitting in two or developing
Level-set_method
Hammer used for splitting and breaking rocks
intention of splitting it. Specimens or samples can be trimmed to remove sharp corners or reduce them in size.[citation needed] A chisel head (pictured) is
Geologist's_hammer
French-born army officer
and left quickly by carriage. Notwithstanding, the carriage turned a sharp corner, injuring a child and causing a crowd to gather around the overturned
Antoine Le Picard de Phélippeaux
Antoine_Le_Picard_de_Phélippeaux
Tower in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
the old city wall is demolished and the tower does not make a visible sharp corner anymore. The Schreierstoren as seen from the Oosterdok with in the background
Schreierstoren
2014 song by E-40
rapper E-40. It is the second single from his 21st studio album Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1 (2014). In the hook, E-40 highlights the idea that everyone
Choices_(Yup)
Arcade racing game series that started in 1996
which the player is encouraged to use to perform handbrake turns round sharp corners. The first sequel (GTIクラブ・コルソイタリアーノ) released in 2000, it was published
GTI_Club
Family of geometric shapes
cubes, octahedra, cylinders, lozenges and spindles, with rounded or sharp corners. Because of their flexibility and relative simplicity, they are popular
Superquadrics
Holes added to materials to make them lighter without reducing strength
rectangular and should have rounded edges, but they should never have sharp corners, to avoid the risk of stress risers, and they must not be too close
Lightening_holes
American cyclist (born 1999)
chase down the lead rider Hugo Houle when he crashed while rounding a sharp corner. Despite the crash, he was still able to finish fourth on the stage.
Matteo_Jorgenson
2022 Chinese film
Huansong. Yao is chased by policemen, then at a sharp corner narrowly avoids crashing into a truck with sharp steel bars. He deliberately turns back and stops
Only_Fools_Rush_In
Shape with three sides
solid whose boundary is covered by flat polygonals known as the faces, sharp corners known as the vertices, and line segments known as the edges. Polyhedra
Triangle
Equation for the force of drag
{d}}} depends on both the Reynolds number and the Mach number. For sharp-cornered bluff bodies, like square cylinders and plates held transverse to the
Drag_equation
East-west state highway in Washington, US
continues northeast, passing between Lake Campbell and Similk Bay, to Sharpes Corner, where it is joined by a spur route serving Anacortes. SR 20 turns east
Washington_State_Route_20
Linear map that preserves areas
"Corner flow in free liquid films", Journal of Engineering Mathematics 50:267–88 H.K. Moffatt (1964) "Viscous and resistive eddies near a sharp corner"
Squeeze_mapping
Distance from a point to the boundary of a set
problem in the (continuous) vector space. The rendered text often loses sharp corners. In 2014, an improved method was presented by Behdad Esfahbod. Behdad's
Signed_distance_function
Topics referred to by the same term
has media related to Round. Round or rounds may refer to: Having no sharp corners, as an ellipse, circle, or sphere Rounding, reducing the number of significant
Round
Eight trigrams used in Taoist cosmology
self-administered quick fix to certain feng shui concerns. For example, sharp corners of buildings or an open road leading to a house are considered sources
Bagua
Church in York, England
noted that several people had been killed coming around the narrow and sharp corner of the church, and he proposed demolishing the eastern end. In 1829,
Holy Trinity Church, King's Court
Holy_Trinity_Church,_King's_Court
happens near punch corner because the metal flow decreases significantly here. Too sharp corner results in cracks near the punch base. Corner radius of punch
Rule-based DFM analysis for deep drawing
Rule-based_DFM_analysis_for_deep_drawing
Thomas Head Raddall Award. The story "Sharp Corner" was adapted by Jason Buxton for the 2024 feature film Sharp Corner. Goodreads, Whirl Away, Book review
Whirl_Away
Salix, genus of trees
split while being woven than many other woods, and can be bent around sharp corners in basketry. Willow wood is used in the manufacture of boxes, brooms
Willow
Village in Devon, England
Winkleigh Airfield was under construction; the name now refers to the sharp corner and the area adjacent to it. William Davy (1743–1826), an English clergyman
Winkleigh
Motor vehicle
also received a change to its taillights, making them edgier, with sharp corners and straight lines as opposed to the rounded off style of previous years
Ford Mustang (fourth generation)
Ford_Mustang_(fourth_generation)
Canadian film festival
the size of TIFF or VIFF. The festival opened with Jason Buxton's film Sharp Corner, and closed with Sean Baker's Anora. The Atlantic Gala slot featured
2024 Atlantic International Film Festival
2024_Atlantic_International_Film_Festival
Major League Baseball franchise in Detroit, Michigan
the classic curved logo on their home uniforms to match that of the sharp-cornered hat logo; additionally, the logo on the cap was enlarged. In 2019, the
Detroit_Tigers
Property of electrical conductors
{O}}_{\mathsf {bend}}={\mathcal {O}}(\mu _{0}a)\ } when the loop has sharp corners, and O b e n d = O ( μ 0 a 2 / ℓ ) {\textstyle \ {\mathcal {O}}_{\mathsf
Inductance
Road in Malaysia
8 between Gua Musang and Sungai Relau. It is notorious for its many sharp corners which increase the risk of road accidents. The Kilometre Zero of the
Second_East–West_Highway
Shape between a square and a circle
the surface is a sphere when s equals 0, and approaches a cube with sharp corners as s approaches 1. Squircles are useful in optics. If light is passed
Squircle
Method to provide a measured amount of ink
these pieces of hardware as a single bump against a hard surface or sharp corner can destroy the delicate cell structure on the surface and render a roller
Anilox
Semiconductor diode based upon the p–n junction
a sharp curvature of the p+-region next to the adjoining n-layer. The bottom structure uses a lightly doped p-guard-ring at the edge of the sharp corner
P–n_diode
Metal set for food transportation and consumption
rounded off edges – the rounded edges are easier to clean inside than a sharp corner. Most mess tins are supplied as a set, with one slightly larger than
Mess_kit
Piece of material left on a workpiece after some operation
due to variations in the thickness of coatings on a rougher surface. Sharp corners tend to concentrate electrical charge, increasing the risk of static
Burr_(edge)
Paleogene. The Sharps Formation is the namesake of the community of Sharps Corner, South Dakota. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal List of fossiliferous
Sharps_Formation
Card used for playing various card games
sold in 1801. Sharp corners wear out more quickly, and could possibly reveal the card's value, so they were replaced with rounded corners. Before the mid-19th
Playing_card
Writing system
having an ascender or descender or by using rounded arcs instead of sharp corners. Sometimes, uppercase letters may have a different shape as well, e
Cyrillic_script
Mathematical function, inverse of an exponential function
Roughly, a continuous function is differentiable if its graph has no sharp "corners". Moreover, as the derivative of f(x) evaluates to ln(b) bx by the properties
Logarithm
Part of the Battle of Kohima in North East India in 1944
who were facing the road to Dimapur. The North East of the Ridge on a sharp corner in the road was where the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Charles Pawsey's Bungalow
Battle_of_the_Tennis_Court
I-95 bridge in Greenwich, CT, US
started a fatigue crack at a sharp corner on the pin. When it failed catastrophically, the deck was supported at just three corners. When two heavy trucks and
Mianus_River_Bridge
mainly used in trouble spots on rural highways such as when approaching a sharp corner or a single-lane bridge. "How-to-drive-in-Iceland" (PDF). Road Traffic
Speed_limits_in_Iceland
outside of Panama City he was on foot helping a logging truck navigate a sharp corner. Several logs fell from the truck killing him and leaving one of his
Heraclio_Barletta
Approach used in computer vision systems
be associated with rounded corners of large spatial extent while smaller scale values will be associated with sharp corners with small spatial extent.
Corner_detection
Manifold upon which it is possible to perform calculus
(S^{1}\times S^{1})\sharp \cdots \sharp (S^{1}\times S^{1}),} or R P 2 ♯ ⋯ ♯ R P 2 . {\displaystyle \mathbb {RP} ^{2}\sharp \cdots \sharp \mathbb {RP} ^{2}
Differentiable_manifold
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
Boy/Male
Indian
Cool
Girl/Female
Indian
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Chark, a metonymic occupational name for a porter or carrier, from Old French charche ‘load’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Princess; It Refers to Flat Land at the Foot of Mount Carmel; Flat Clearing; Form of Sarah
Boy/Male
French American English
Sharp.
Boy/Male
English, Modern
Sharp
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English scharp ‘keen’, ‘active’, ‘quick’.Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized (part translated) form of Gaelic Ó Géaráin ‘descendant of Géarán’, a byname from a diminutive of géar ‘sharp’.Americanized form of any of several European names with similar meaning, for example German Scharf.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sharp
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sharp
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Sharp.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Malayalam, Marathi
Arrow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Sharp.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sharp
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess Durga, Goddess Parvati
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a harpist (see Harper), or occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a harp.English : habitational name from a minor place such as Harp House in Eastwood, Essex, or South Harp in South Petherton, Somerset, denoting a place where salt was produced, from Old English hearpe ‘harp’, an implement used in the processing of salt. Compare Harpham.German : metonymic occupational name for a harpist, from Middle High German harpfe ‘harp’.German : variant of Harpe.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Sherry, SHARI means "darling."
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
From the Plain of Sharon (in the Holy Land); from the land of Sharon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
Girl/Female
Latin
Born feet first.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : possibly a reduced and altered form of McLeish.English : see Lees 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a nickname for a showy dresser, from Middle English pe ‘peacock’ (see Peacock) + body ‘body’, ‘person’.The prominent financier and philanthropist George Peabody was born 1795 in South Danvers, now Peabody, MA. His first ancestor in America was Francis Peabody, who emigrated from England in 1635 and settled at Topsfield, MA.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Intimate Companion; Friend; One who is Brought Near the Throne of Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King; Two Kind of Names for Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Heathcote, for example in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Fortune
Girl/Female
French Latin
Birthday; especially the birthday of Christ.
Girl/Female
French American
Canal; channel. The popular perfume Chanel.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Kashmiri, Nigerian
Servant of the Mighty; The Powerful; One who Serves the Mighty One
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
SHARP CORNER
superl.
Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer.
n.
To play on the harp.
v.
A certain quantity; a portion; a part; a division; as, a small share of prudence.
n.
A sharp tool or weapon.
superl.
Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or descent; a sharp turn or curve.
superl.
Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash.
superl.
Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded; somewhat pointed or edged; peaked or ridged; as, a sharp hill; sharp features.
adv.
Precisely; exactly; as, we shall start at ten o'clock sharp.
superl.
Raised a semitone in pitch; as, C sharp (C/), which is a half step, or semitone, higher than C.
superl.
Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke.
superl.
Eager in pursuit; keen in quest; impatient for gratification; keen; as, a sharp appetite.
superl.
So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed in all these senses to flat.
superl.
Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty; as, sharp sand.
superl.
Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious; clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or judgment.
v. t. & i.
Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark.
superl.
Very trying to the feelings; piercing; keen; severe; painful; distressing; as, sharp pain, weather; a sharp and frosty air.
n.
A sharp tone or note.
v. t.
To play on, as a harp; to play (a tune) on the harp; to develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.
n.
A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps.
superl.
High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone.