shar-pei

See also: Shar Pei

English

A Shar-pei

Alternative forms

• Shar-Pei, Shar-pei

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 沙皮 (saa¹ pei⁴, “sandpapery skin”).

Noun

shar-pei (plural shar-peis)

1. A dog of a distinctive breed with deep wrinkles, especially when young, a blue-black tongue, and a rough short coat.

See also

• shar-pei on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Category:Shar-Pei on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• Sharpie, harpies, sephira, sharpie, spheria