acute |
sharp; quick; sensitive. [1/4 definitions] |
agile |
quick in mind; sharp; alert. [1/2 definitions] |
agitate |
to cause to move in a quick, tumbling motion or with force; shake. [1/3 definitions] |
alert |
watching carefully; quick to notice and act. [1/3 definitions] |
bite |
a quick meal; snack. [1/10 definitions] |
blow1 |
a quick, hard hit by the fist or by a hard object. [1/2 definitions] |
bob1 |
to make a quick or jerky movement up and down. |
bright |
quick to learn; smart. [1/5 definitions] |
brilliant |
having a very smart, sharp, and quick mind. [1/3 definitions] |
brisk |
active or full of energy; lively; quick. [1/2 definitions] |
brush1 |
a quick, light touch or short encounter. [1/6 definitions] |
burst |
When someone moves with a burst of speed, it means that they suddenly make a very quick movement. When there is a burst of song from the birds, it means that the birds suddenly start singing. [1/6 definitions] |
carbohydrate |
Foods that contain large amounts of carbohydrates, such as breads, potatoes, and grains, are often called carbohydrates. A carbohydrate is a substance made by plants that is one of the kinds of substances found in food. Protein and fat are the other main types. The human body can easily store carbohydrates and use them as a quick source of energy. [1/2 definitions] |
chatter |
to make a series of quick, short sounds. [3/5 definitions] |
clever |
having a bright, sharp, and quick mind; intelligent. [1/2 definitions] |
click |
A click is a quick, sharp sound. When you turn on a light, sometimes you hear a click. Usually when you open or close a lock, there is the sound of a click. [1/4 definitions] |
clip1 |
(informal) a quick, sharp blow. [1/5 definitions] |
cut |
to make a quick shift from one thing to another. [1/12 definitions] |
deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
dodge |
to avoid by a quick shift of position or direction. [1/5 definitions] |
drop by |
If your friend drops by, they stop for a quick visit at your house. There might not be any real plan for the visit and you may be surprised to see them. Sometimes people drop by at some place just because it is on their way somewhere. |