sharpie

Other forms of sharpie

plural

sharpies·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sharpie

What does sharpie mean?

sharpie means "an alert and energetic person". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sharpie?

sharpie has 2 syllables: shar-pie. The stress falls on "shar". In IPA it is /ˈʃɑɹpi/.

What is another word for sharpie?

Close synonyms include eager beaver, busy bee, live wire, sharpy, cardsharp. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sharpie a common word?

sharpie is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sharpie?

1 word rhymes with sharpie. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.