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sharping

verb

Meaning

  1. To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
  2. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.
  3. To sharpen.
  4. The raising of the pitch of a note by half a step.
  5. Fraud; trickery; the acts of a sharper.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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