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Sharp elbowed

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sharp elbowed"

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elbowingnounA nudge or jostle with the elbow.
akimboverb(of the arms) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
jarrednounFeeling shaken or uncomfortable.
joltnoun(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
funny bonenoun(idiomatic) The ulnar nerve in the elbow, which, when hit, causes a tingling sensation.
dressyElegant, smart, or stylish.
elbownoun(anatomy) The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
breastedHaving a breast, or breasts.
distressedAnxious or uneasy.
fashionablenounCharacteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style; in fashion; in vogue.
looseverb(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
modishConforming with fashion or style.
polkanounA lively dance originating in Bohemia.
skirtedWearing a skirt.
acculturatedaccustomed to; familiar with
agreeablenounPleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable.
flashyShowy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.
japanesenounOf, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.
mannish(of a woman) Resembling or characteristic of a man, masculine.
muhammedannounAlternative form of Mohammedan. [(now largely obsolete and offensive) Muslim.]

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