interjection General Slang

sharp

· interjection · kitchen

Knife in motion — hold position.

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Called when you're walking through the line with a knife in your hand. Same family as 'behind' and 'hot' — a one-word heads-up that stops anyone from turning into the blade.

“Sharp! Sharp coming through to the sink.”
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sharp In A Sentence

Sharp! Sharp coming through to the sink.

Origin & Usage

Variants knife
Tags #kitchen#boh#safety#line

People Also Ask

What does sharp mean in a kitchen?

Sharp is called out to warn that a knife is in motion — telling people to hold their position.

How do you use sharp in a sentence?

"Sharp! Coming through with a blade behind you."

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