Knife Skills And Culinary Terms

noun a word that functions as the name of a specific thing, such as 'razor'

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun, such as 'sharp'

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence, such as 'as'

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun, such as 'a'

• His intellect was as sharp as a razor, allowing him to quickly analyze complex problems.
• She has a wit as sharp as a razor, always ready with a clever comeback.
• That new chef's knife is as sharp as a razor, it cuts through anything like butter.
• Her criticism was as sharp as a razor, cutting deep with its precision.