单词 | sharp-set |
释义 | sharp-set in British Englishadjective 1. set to give an acute cutting angle 2. keenly hungry 3. keen or eager sharp-set in American English (ˈʃɑrpˈsɛt) adjective 1. having a keen desire or appetite, as for food 2. set so as to be sharp or at an acute angle sharp-set in American English (ˈʃɑːrpˌset) adjective 1. eager to satisfy the appetite, esp. for food 2. keen or eager 3. set to present a sharply angled edge Derived forms sharp-setness noun Word origin [1530–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1530–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: area, enclosure, explode, rigid, saturate |
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