sharp-set
Adjective

sharp-set

  1. (dated, idiom) eager in appetite or desire of gratification; ravenous
    an eagle or a lion sharp-set
    • December 7, 1711, Henry Cromwell, letter to Alexander Pope
      The town is sharp-set on new plays.



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