razor-sharp

adj — 3 senses

razor-sharp

adj

1

Idiomatic Extremely sharp.

The executioner was proud that he kept his axe razor-sharp, so no prisoner would feel any pain when his head was cut off.
[flavor text of the card "Zera The Mant"] A huge, brutal monster that attacks with razor-sharp claws.2002 March 20, Kazuki Takahashi, Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories (PlayStation video game, North American version), Konami:

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A lot of people stress out about getting crows' feet, but personally I would be more concerned about their long, razor-sharp beaks.2018, Norm Macdonald Has a Show, season 1, episode 7, spoken by Norm Macdonald:

2

Idiomatic Very clever or quick-witted.

3

Idiomatic Very stylish or attractive.

One day, she was in a razor-sharp three-piece suit, and the next, a tulle skirt that had no business being worn after the age of five (but she did, and then we all wanted to wear tutus too!).2026 April 14, Larissa Mills, “Gen Z Hates Carrie Bradshaw, But I Still Love Her—Here's Why”, in Marie Claire:

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