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Noun: sharpie  shaa(r)-pee
  1. An alert and energetic person
    - eager beaver, busy bee, live wire, sharpy
     
  2. A professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
    - cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper, card sharper, sharper, sharpy, card shark
     
  3. A shallow-draft sailing boat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States
Noun: Sharpie
  1. A pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface

Derived forms: sharpies

Type of: actor, card player, chiseler [US], chiseller [Brit, Cdn], defrauder, doer, gouger [N. Amer], grifter [N. Amer], pen, sailboat [N. Amer], sailing boat [Brit], scammer, swindler, trademark, worker

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