verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

look sharp

look sharp · looks sharp · looked sharp · looking sharp

поспішати, спішити, квапитися

спешить, торопиться, поторопиться

hetzen, sich beeilen, eilen

Pay attention; be alertPay attention; be alert.

» You look sharp.

Du siehst scharf aus.

Meaning

2 senses

(imperative)Pay attention; be alert.
(imperative)Hurry up; work quickly.

More definitions

act at high speed

Examples

4 sentences

You look sharp.
deDu siehst scharf aus. — Felixjp
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Tom looked sharp.
deTom sah geistreich aus. — Felixjp
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Looking sharp is easy when you haven't done any work.
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He looked sharp.
deEr sah scharf aus. — wolfgangth
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Translations

1 languages

Forms

looks sharp, looking sharp, looked sharp, looked sharp

Base form	look sharp · to look sharp
3rd person singular	looks sharp
Present participle	looking sharp
Past simple	looked sharp
Past participle	looked sharp

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	look sharp
he, she, it	looks sharp

Past simpleLesson

all persons

looked sharp

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have looked sharp
he, she, it	has looked sharp

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will look sharp

Synonyms

5 synonyms

look snappy

Close in meaning

act at high speed:rush hasten hurry festinate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle