skarp — meaning in English
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English meaning
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acute
adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
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caustic
adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
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sharp
adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
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waspish
adj Suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp.
Senses
skarp is used for these senses in English:
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acute
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
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caustic
(of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.
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sharp
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
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waspish
(figurative) Spiteful or irascible.
acute — full definition
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adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
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adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
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adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.
caustic — full definition
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adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
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adj Harshly sarcastic or biting in tone.