adverb Street Slang

Sharp Sharp

shahp-shahp · adverb · pidgin

Promptly, right away, without delay.

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Definitions

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A reduplicated Pidgin intensifier meaning something is done immediately or very quickly.

“The guy arrange am sharp sharp, no delay at all.”
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Sharp Sharp In A Sentence

The guy arrange am sharp sharp, no delay at all.

Origin & Usage

Reduplication of English "sharp" for emphasis; documented on naijalingo.com.

People Also Ask

What does "sharp sharp" mean?

It means promptly, right away, without any delay.

Why is the word repeated?

Reduplication (repeating the word) is a common way Pidgin adds emphasis.

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