look sharp
idiom
informal
: to act quickly : to hurry
You'd better look sharp if you want to be ready on time.
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Bugatti Next, all-new 'directional' wheels (20-inchers at the front, and 21 inches at the rear) not only look sharp, but are also designed to increase airflow to cool the rear radiator.
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New Atlas, 20 Mar. 2025
Icons and text look sharp and well-defined on the screen.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
The videos look sharp and clear, just like the photos.
—PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
The central front air intake is large enough to scoop up a medium-sized animal and the edges look sharp enough to take out a shin.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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New Atlas, 20 Mar. 2025
Icons and text look sharp and well-defined on the screen.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
The videos look sharp and clear, just like the photos.
—PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
The central front air intake is large enough to scoop up a medium-sized animal and the edges look sharp enough to take out a shin.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for look sharp
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“Look sharp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20sharp. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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