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What does the idiom sharp as attack mean?
It's "Sharp as a tack." And it means that the person is of high intelligence. Example : Person : "My son got a perfect score on his history test!" Person2 : "Yeah, that boy is sharp as a tack."
If you're quick as a fox and sharp as a tack what are you?
quick witted
Where did the idiom and name sister Mary sunshine come from?
Comes from your mother's vagina.
What does the idiom the sharpest pencil in the drawer mean?
"Sharp" is a slang term for intelligent or capable. It means the most capable or smartest in the group.
What does the idiom eagle eye mean?
The idiom "eagle eye" refers to having an acute eyesight, or an intently watchful eye. It refers to the sharp eyesight of an eagle, which are known for seeing fish from hundreds of feet up.
What does the idiom sharp as attack mean?
It's "Sharp as a tack." And it means that the person is of high intelligence. Example : Person : "My son got a perfect score on his history test!" Person2 : "Yeah, that boy is sharp as a tack."
What is sharp as a tack in Swedish?
The idiom itself doesn't exist. You can use "skarp som en kniv" or "skarp som en rakkniv" which means sharp as a knife and sharp as a razor, respectively. Since it is a similie it will be understood although it's not a very common expression.
What will a horse wear that is small and sharp?
Tack Brought to you by www.nunuhorseislehelp.webs.com
What do you call a small sharp pin?
There are many names for small sharp pins such as: Pins, Needles, etc. The one that is most likely is a tack. That is probably your answer, a tack.
If you're quick as a fox and sharp as a tack what are you?
quick witted
What are more examples of a wedge?
Pin , Scissors , Sharp nail/tack
Does sharp as a tack mean very knowledgeable?
No, it is better used to mean perceptive, or sometimes cunning.
What does head like a tack mean?
It is an old saying meaning that the person is sharp, or very intelligent.
Where did the cliches As smart as a tac come from?
First, get your cliches correct. It's SHARP AS A TACK and that should make it obvious. Tacks are little nails, and they're sharp on one end.
What is the meaning of idiom cat eyes?
sharp eye means see small to small things easily
What does the idiom razor sharp wit mean?
Someone who is quick to come back with a witty, smart, or brilliant answer.
What does the idiom to come into play mean?
It's a sports idiom. When the ball comes into play, it is on the field and in the hands of an athlete. When something comes into play, it is in action in whatever situation is being discussed.
