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shark
UK
/ʃɑːk/
US
/ʃɑrk/
Translations
sharks
pl
UK
/ʃɑːk/
US
/ʃɑrk/
The shark swam swiftly through the ocean.
Акула быстро плыла через океан.
sharked
Past Simple
sharked
Past Participle
sharking
Gerund
UK
/ʃɑːk/
US
/ʃɑrk/
He tried to shark his way into winning the poker game.
Он пытался мошенничать, чтобы выиграть в покер.
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to sharks.
UK
/ʃɑːk/
US
/ʃɑrk/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., 'shark attack'). Non-gradable.
Definitions
Hammerhead sharks use their wide heads to detect the faint electric fields produced by prey.
He was known as a shark in the corporate world, always looking for ways to outsmart his competitors.
She was a poker shark, consistently winning large sums of money at the casino.
The restaurant’s special was grilled shark with a citrus glaze.
He was known to shark his way through the corporate world, always looking for the next big deal.
She was caught trying to shark her opponents in the poker game by using marked cards.
Reporters were sharking around the courthouse, hoping for a glimpse of the defendant.
Lifeguards posted signs warning of increased shark activity near the reef.
The beach was closed after a shark attack was reported.