sharply
intermediateB2/ˈʃɑrpli/ · sharp-ly
In a manner that is sudden and intense; with a strong emphasis.
Meanings
In a manner that is sudden and intense; with a strong emphasis.
ایک ایسے انداز میں جو اچانک اور شدید ہو؛ زور دار زور و شور کے ساتھ۔
تیز
teez
Common Collocations
- sharply dressed
- sharply defined
- sharply criticized
Example Sentences
The stock market dropped sharply after the news.
خبروں کے بعد حصص مارکیٹ تیز گرتی ہے۔
Khabron ke baad hasas bazar teez giri hai.
She turned sharply to face him.
وہ اس کی طرف تیز موڑی۔
Woh is ki taraf teez mori.
The pain in my leg shot sharply.
میرے پیر میں درد اچانک تیز ہوا۔
Mere peer mein dard achanak teez hua.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a sharp knife cutting quickly.
Picture a lightning bolt striking sharply.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تیزی سے ان کو پوچھو؛ رات کے سائے میں یہ کیا ہوا؟
Teezi se un ko poochho; raat ke saaye mein yeh kya hua?
Ask them sharply; what happened in the shadows of the night?
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
تیز دو چیزیں سب سے بہادر بناتی ہیں۔
Teez do cheezen sab se bahadur banati hain.
Sharpness in two things makes one the bravest.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "scharp" — pointed or keen
First known use: 15th century
The word 'sharply' has evolved from Middle English, reflecting a manner of acting in a pointed or acute way.