sharp as a needle
(as) sharp as a needle
Intelligent and quick-thinking. Ted's as sharp as a needle, so he'll find a solution to this problem. Of course Ellen is our valedictorian—she's as sharp as a needle.
See also: needle, sharp
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
sharp as a needle
extremely quick-witted.A North American variant is sharp as a tack .
See also: needle, sharp
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- (as) sharp as a needle
- (as) sharp as a tack
- sharp as a tack
- (as) sharp as a whip
- be as sharp as a tack
- (as) sharp as a razor
- razor
- sharp as a razor
- sharp
- look sharp