sharp-set
sharp-set · more sharp-set · most sharp-set
ненажерливий
изголодавшийся
ausgehungert, gefräßig, heißhungrig
Eager in appetite or desire of gratificationEager in appetite or desire of gratification; ravenous.
Meaning
1 senses(dated, idiomatic)Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; ravenous.
an eagle or a lion sharp-set
December 7, 1711, Henry Cromwell, letter to Alexander Pope The town is sharp-set on new plays.
More definitions
- extremely hungry
Forms
more sharp-set, most sharp-set| Comparative | more sharp-set Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sharp-set Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form