sharpie
(noun) a shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States
Sharpie
(noun) a pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface
cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper, card sharper, sharper, sharpie, sharpy, card shark
(noun) a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sharpie (plural sharpies)
(colloquial) An alert person.
(US, regional) A knowledgeable fisherman.
(US) A swindler.
(US) A long, narrow fishing boat used in shallow waters.
(birdwatching) Clipping of sharp-shinned hawk.
(Australia) A member of a violent, fashionably dressed youth gang of the 1960s and 1970s.
Synonym: sharp
A Sharpie or other brand of felt-tipped marker pen.
• Shar Pei, harpies, sephira, shar-pei, spheria
Sharpie (plural Sharpies)
A brand of felt-tipped marker pen.
• Shar Pei, harpies, sephira, shar-pei, spheria
Source: Wiktionary
Sharp"ie, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A long, sharp, flat-bottomed boat, with one or two masts carrying a triangular sail. They are often called Fair Haven sharpies, after the place on the coast of Connecticut where they originated. [Local, U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 June 2024
(adjective) invulnerable to fear or intimidation; “audacious explorers”; “fearless reporters and photographers”; “intrepid pioneers”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
