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sharpie |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sharpie \Sharp"ie\, n. (Naut.) 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.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sharpie n 1: an alert and energetic person [syn: {eager beaver}, {busy bee}, {live wire}, {sharpy}] 2: a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud [syn: {swindler}, {chiseller}, {chiseler}, {gouger}, {sharper}, {sharpy}] 3: a long narrow shallow-draft boat with a flat bottom and a triangular sail; formerly used along the N Atlantic coast of the US
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