NIMBLE


Meaning of NIMBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nɪmb(ə)l ]

( nimbler, nimblest)

1.

Someone who is nimble is able to move their fingers, hands, or legs quickly and easily.

Everything had been stitched by Molly’s nimble fingers...

Val, who was light and nimble on her feet, learnt to dance the tango.

ADJ

• nim‧bly

Sabrina jumped nimbly out of the van...

ADV : ADV with v

2.

If you say that someone has a nimble mind, you mean they are clever and can think very quickly.

A nimble mind backed by a degree in economics gave him a firm grasp of financial matters...

ADJ

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