nounπShareA scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton and 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head."The shark swam silently in the deep ocean. "animalfishorganismbiologynatureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fish for sharks."The fishermen were sharking for a few days to catch enough sharks for the market. "fishsportnauticalsailingoceananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone who exploits others, for example by trickery, lies, usury, extortion."The landlord was a shark who charged exorbitant rent, taking advantage of tenants' desperation. "personbusinesscharactereconomymoralinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sleazy and amoral lawyer"The lawyer was known as a shark, always trying to win cases by any means necessary, even if it meant taking advantage of others. "personcharactermorallawjobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn ambulance chaser."The lawyer was known as a shark, aggressively pursuing cases against the school district. "lawpersonjobbusinesscharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA relentless and resolute person or group, especially in business."The new marketing team was a shark, relentlessly pursuing new clients. "businesscharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA very good poker or pool player. Compare fish (a bad poker player)."My uncle is a shark at poker; he always wins. "gamepersonsportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person who feigns ineptitude to win money from others."The new student was a shark, pretending not to understand the math problems to get help from others in the class. "personcharacterbusinessgamefinancejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo steal or obtain through fraud."My friend tried to shark the class by copying answers on the test. "businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle."He was always sharking his classmates out of their lunch money. "businesseconomymoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo live by shifts and stratagems."To get a good grade in math, Sarah had to shark her way through the tough questions, using clever tricks and different approaches. "businesseconomyjobactioncharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly."The student sharked up all the notes from the classmates before the test. "businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
