sharpish

ˈʃɑrpɪʃ
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Translation of sharpish into German,

Adjective

1.

quick action

RareUK
done with quickness or promptness
RareUK
  • He replied in a sharpish tone, indicating urgency..Er antwortete in einem schnellen Ton, was auf Dringlichkeit hinwies
2.

intensity

RareUK
somewhat sharp or sudden in nature
RareUK
  • The sharpish turn surprised the driver.Die scharfe Kurve überraschte den Fahrer.

Adverb

quick action

RareUK
do something quickly or without waiting
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schnellstens zügig rasch
  • You need to leave sharpish if you want to catch the bus.Du musst schnellstens gehen, wenn du den Bus erwischen willst.
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Synonyms and analogies of sharpish in English

Examples of sharpish in a sentence

  • The manager asked for a sharpish response.
  • The sharpish comment caught everyone off guard.
  • He made a sharpish exit after the meeting.
  • Finish your homework sharpish or you'll be late.
  • She left the meeting sharpish after the announcement.

Translations of "sharpish" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
schnelladv.

She'll make a decision sharpish if she has all the necessary information.

Sie wird schnell eine Entscheidung treffen, wenn sie alle notwendigen Informationen hat.

She completed her homework sharpish so she could join her friends outside.

Sie erledigte ihre Hausaufgaben schnell, um sich draußen ihren Freunden anschließen zu können.

leicht scharfen

I prefer fruits with a sharpish sweetness, like tart apples.

Ich bevorzuge Früchte mit einer leicht scharfen Süße, wie saure Äpfel.

His new cologne had a sharpish scent that clearly caught her attention.

Sein neues Parfüm hatte einen leicht scharfen Duft, der ihr deutlich auffiel.

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Other translations for sharpish:

  • zügigadv.
  • raschadv.
  • scharf

sharpish: Examples and translations in context

He finished his book sharpish, eager to find out the ending.

Er hat sein Buch schnell beendet, um das Ende herauszufinden.

She grabbed her coat sharpish and dashed outside to enjoy the snow.

Sie schnappte sich schnell ihren Mantel und rannte hinaus, um den Schnee zu genießen.

She warned him to change the oil sharpish before the trip.

Sie hat ihn gewarnt, das Öl schnell zu wechseln, bevor die Reise losgeht.

We need to get in and out of here sharpish.

Wir müssen hier schnell rein und raus.

I detected a sharpish hint of mint in the refreshing beverage.

Ich entdeckte einen leicht scharfen Hauch von Minze im erfrischenden Getränk.

She described the vinegar as having a sharpish scent that was quite overpowering.

Sie beschrieb den Essig als einen leicht scharfen Duft, der ziemlich überwältigend war.

Her dessert had a sharpish contrast of flavors that delighted my palate.

Ihr Dessert hatte einen leicht scharfen Kontrast von Aromen, der meinen Gaumen erfreute.

I enjoy the sharpish notes in this tea; it adds interest to every sip.

Ich genieße die leicht scharfen Noten in diesem Tee; sie verleihen jedem Schluck Interesse.

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