Looking for the meaning of the word SHARPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHARPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Sharp
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃɑːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.
Short Definition:musical note raised semitone above natural pitch
Definition:
a long, sharply pointed needle used for general sewing.
Short Definition:long, sharply pointed needle used for general sewing
Definition:
a swindler or cheat.
Short Definition:swindler or cheat
Word: Sharp
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃɑːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone
Short Definition:raise pitch of
Examples:- if you raise a note by one fret, you have sharped the note
Definition:
cheat or swindle (someone), especially at cards
Short Definition:cheat or swindle someone
Examples:- the fellow is drunk, let's sharp him
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