Meaning of 'Sharp as a tack'
What does the saying 'Sharp as a tack' mean?
Idiom: Sharp as a tack
Meaning:
If someone is as sharp as a tack, they are very clever indeed.
Country: American English 
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Subject Area: Character & appearance |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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