| active |
capable of constant or quick movement. [1/7 definitions] |
| agile |
quick and graceful in physical movement; nimble. [2 definitions] |
| agitato |
quick and restless or excited in movement or style; agitated (used as a musical direction). |
| alert |
keenly attentive or responsive; quick to perceive. [1/3 definitions] |
| allegretto |
light, graceful, and quick in tempo, but slower than allegro (used as a musical direction). [1/2 definitions] |
| animated cartoon |
a motion picture made by photographing a sequence of drawings showing stages of movement, so as to create the illusion of motion when the images are projected in quick succession. |
| aperçu |
(French) a quick glimpse; glance. [2/3 definitions] |
| bite |
a quick meal; snack. [1/19 definitions] |
| blow1 |
a quick, forcible hit by the fist or by a hard object. [1/3 definitions] |
| bob1 |
a quick dipping motion; a nod up and down. [2/4 definitions] |
| bop2 |
a sharp, quick blow with a fist or weapon. [1/2 definitions] |
| Brazilian wandering spider |
any of a family of highly venomous, quick-moving, and aggressive spiders native to the rainforests of Brazil, also known as the banana spider for the frequency with which members of this family are found in bunches of bananas. |
| bright |
quick to learn; intelligent. [1/7 definitions] |
| brisk |
active or energetic; lively; quick. [1/3 definitions] |
| brush1 |
a brief, light touch or quick encounter. [1/8 definitions] |
| by the way |
used to add into a conversation something that is on a different subject. This may simply function as a quick interruption of the original discussion or it may serve to change the direction of the conversation completely. |
| catchpenny |
made cheaply for quick sale. [1/2 definitions] |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| clever |
quick-witted; witty. [1/4 definitions] |
| clip1 |
(informal) a quick, sharp blow. [1/11 definitions] |
| comeback |
a quick, clever retort. [1/2 definitions] |