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sharkish, a. rare.|ˈʃɑːkɪʃ| [f. shark n.1 and n.2 + -ish.] a. Of the nature of a ‘shark’ (n.2) or cheat. b. Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of, a shark (n.1).
1844Blackw. Mag. LV. 682 Our Father..got the better of Satan..and pitched him head-foremost out of heaven.., and his whole sharkish band of retainers after him. 1880Senior Trav. & Trout in Antipodes 70 A strong objection to showing mercy to anything of a sharkish nature. |