sharping

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noun

The raising of the pitch of a note by half a step.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sharp
nounsharping (plural sharpings)

plural sharpings

  1. entertainmentThe raising of the pitch of a note by half a step.
  2. Fraud; trickery; the acts of a sharper.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

sharping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharping

MLA

“sharping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharping. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sharping,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharping.

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