What is "sharpy"

Usage examples of "sharpy".

My side was aching from Mortimer elbowing me in the ribs every time Abner Sharpies said something stupid.

The crowd followed Abner Sharpies down the hill to the road, and Mortimer and I tagged along.

Abner Sharpies, seething with rage, rose abruptly frem his chair and pushed his way through the crowd to the door.

He was more worried about those who might be on the other side of the law, the various scoundrels and sharpies who would be more likely to have heard the latest scuttlebutt and be looking to profit from it.

Harmon was right out of sight in no time, and the last we saw of Abner Sharpies was his coattail flying through the air as his feet went out from under him on a sharp turn, and he went rolling down the hill like a barrel of lard.

Two hours later, Daphne and Homer just happened to be among the tiny knot of curious spectators gathered outside the door of the Town Council meeting room when Abner Sharpies appeared to urge the Council to investigate the mystery of the old cannon.

A moment later he was in excited consultation with Abner Sharpies in a corner of the room.

Jim Callahan, the city engineer, was in charge of the project, but Abner Sharpies kept running around giving orders and making speeches to the crowd so nobody would forget whose idea it was.

Abner Sharpies grabbed the satchel and held it aloft for everyone to see.