Definition

(8 a.m.) sharp: (8 a.m.) exactly, precisely, and not a minute later idiom
The show starts at 7 p.m. sharp, so don't be late or you'll miss the beginning.
Note that the primary meaning of sharp is "pointed" or "needle-like":
a sharp knife a knife that cuts easily
  • "I look forward to meeting you Thursday, at 6:00 PM sharp!"
  • "I would be very pleased if you could join me for a light snack and perhaps a beverage this evening at the "Pen and Parchment" bar on Montgomery Street at 7:45 pm sharp."
  • "I look forward to meeting you Thursday, at 6.00 PM sharp!"
  • "For example, every morning at 10:00 AM sharp, we could all turn on our intercoms and laugh together for 30 seconds."

Still unsure of the best way to use '8 pm sharp'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!

What our users say:

Pleasure

         

I enjoy doing my online English lessons. Only ten minutes daily are enough...Thank you!

Innovative

         

I love your innovative method which allows me to learn a new language and have fun at the same time!

Unique

         

Your method is unique! Your courses have helped me to progress and gain confidence during my travels.

Progress

         

Gymglish has allowed me to improve my English. A daily routine I wouldn't miss for anything in the world!

More testimonials.

Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment

Absolutely free - no strings attached.