Sharpie

Sharpie

Sharpie refer to:

* Sharpie (marker), a line of permanent markers manufactured by the Sanford company
* Sharpie (boat), a long, narrow sailboat with a shallow draft
* Sharpies, members of youth gangs in Australia in the 1960s and '70s
* Sharp-shinned Hawk ("Accipiter striatus"), commonly referred to as a "sharpies" by North American birders

ee also

*Sharpies fibers, minute strong fibres that connect teeth to bones


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  • sharpie — [ʃaʀpi] n. m. ÉTYM. 1900, in Höfler; mot angl., 1864, nom (aux États Unis) d un voilier long, pointu et à fond plat; de sharp, adj. « aigu, pointu ». → Pointu, n. m. ❖ ♦ Voilier de régate d un type ancien, dérivé du bateau de pêche de ce nom, à… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • sharpie — ☆ sharpie [shär′pē ] n. [< SHARP: in SHARPIE sense 1, referring to its sharp lines] 1. a long, narrow, flat bottomed New England fishing boat with a centerboard and one or two masts, each rigged with a triangular sail 2. Informal a shrewd,… …   English World dictionary

  • 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.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sharpie — (izg. šèrpi) m DEFINICIJA pom. američka jedrilica plosnata dna, pokrivena pramca i krme ETIMOLOGIJA amer.engl …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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  • Sharpie 9 m2 — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Sharpie. Sharpie 9 m2 Silhouette d un Sharpie 9 m2 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sharpie — Klassenzeichen Bootsmaße Länge üA: 5,99 m …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sharpie — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Bateaux Le sharpie est à l origine un bateau de travail du Connecticut Le Sharpie 9m2 est un dériveur créé en 1937 au sein du Cercle de la Voile de Paris… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • sharpie — n. a clever operator; a clever person. □ She’s a real sharpie. She’ll take you for everything you’ve got. □ A young sharpie in the first row got the answer right away …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Sharpie (marker) — Sharpie is a brand name for a line of permanent markers manufactured by Sanford sold in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Latin America, Australia, and parts of Europe. They are known for their ability to write a clear, well defined …   Wikipedia

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