Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

look sharp

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
look sharp
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Pay attention; be alert.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

looks sharp (present, singular) looking sharp (participle, present) looked sharp (participle, past) looked sharp (past)

Synonyms

Questions

What does look sharp mean?
Pay attention; be alert.

How to pronounce look sharp

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