Matalim (en. Sharp)

[ma-ta-lim]

Synonyms

Very sharp person, resourceful

Jake is sharp, always has a backup plan.

Si Jake, matalim 'yan, palaging may backup plan.

Sharp-tongued, likes to bash or criticize

Don't get close to Anna, she's sharp-tongued!

Huwag kang lumapit kay Anna, matalim ang dila niyan!

Quick thinker or able to reason out well

He's great at debate, his mind is truly sharp.

Ang galing niya sa debate, talagang matalim ang isip niya.