sharky
English
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editsharky (comparative more sharky, superlative most sharky)
- (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a shark.
- Synonym: sharkish
- 2004, Jay Verney, Percussion, page 137:
- He smiled a sharky smile.
- 2009 March 19, Lawrence Downes, “Notes From the Immigration Battlefield”, in New York Times[1]:
- They wanted to denounce the raids as a cruel misuse of crime-fighting resources — fishing for minnows instead of sharky predators.