Sharp as a whip
Probably a bastardization of smart as a whip, meaning unusually intelligent or quick witted.
Often changed for comic effect by substituting 'whip' for an object with no edges.
Often changed for comic effect by substituting 'whip' for an object with no edges.
"Although Arthur looks like a clueless dork, he's as sharp as a whip and completely in control."
"As sharp as chewed gum, more like!"
"As sharp as chewed gum, more like!"
Sharp As A Whip
Means “Wicked Smart, Possesses A High IQ, Clever, Witty.”
For example, Sean’s “Sharp As A Whip.” How did he remember all those events during the Attila the Hun?