razor-sharp

UK
/ˈreɪ.zə ʃɑːp/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɚ ʃɑrp/

Translations

razor-sharpadjective
more razor-sharp
Comp.
most razor-sharp
Super.
UK
/ˈreɪ.zə ʃɑːp/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɚ ʃɑrp/
The chef's razor-sharp knife sliced through the vegetables effortlessly.
Le couteau tranchant du chef a découpé les légumes sans effort.
acéréSens figuré, pour l’esprit ou l’intelligence.
Her razor-sharp wit made her a formidable opponent in debates.
Son esprit acéré faisait d’elle une adversaire redoutable dans les débats.
perçantSens figuré, pour un regard ou une expression très intense.
He gave her a razor-sharp glance that made her feel uneasy.
Il lui a lancé un regard perçant qui l’a mise mal à l’aise.
Additional translations
vifS’emploie aussi pour l’esprit, le regard ou une impression générale d’acuité.

Definitions

razor-sharpadjective
Extremely sharp or keen, often used to describe something that can cut or pierce easily.
The chef's razor-sharp knife sliced through the vegetables effortlessly.
Very clear and precise, often used to describe a person's mind or intellect.
Her razor-sharp wit made her a formidable opponent in debates.
Intensely focused or intense, often used to describe a look or gaze.
He gave her a razor-sharp glance that made her feel uneasy.