quick in one's movements

См. также в других словарях:

• quick — I UK [kwɪk] / US adjective Word forms quick : adjective quick comparative quicker superlative quickest *** 1) a) able to move fast or do something fast He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker b) able to understand things very… …   English dictionary

• quick — quick1 [ kwık ] adjective *** 1. ) able to move fast or do something fast: He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker a ) able to understand things very easily: a quick learner 2. ) done or happening in a short time: He took a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• quick — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 taking only a short time (a quick worker). 2 arriving after a short time, prompt (quick action; quick results). 3 with only a short interval (in quick succession). 4 lively, intelligent. 5 acute, alert (has a quick ear). 6 …   Useful english dictionary

• quick — [[t]kwɪk[/t]] adj. and adv. er, est, n. adj. 1) done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity: a quick response[/ex] 2) completed in a short time: a quick shower[/ex] 3) moving with speed: a quick fox[/ex] 4) cvb easily provoked or… …   From formal English to slang

• quick-motion phenomenon —    Also known as time grabbing phenomenon. The term quick motion phenomenon is a loose translation of the German expression Zeitrafferphänomen, literally time shortening phenomenon or time abridgement phenomenon . The term Zeitrafferphänomen was… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• student movements — College students have played a highly visible and important role in Chinese politics during the twentieth century. Student activism began in the late Qing period, but it was the May Fourth Movement of 1919 that created the standard by which later …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Neo-Zeon Movements — The Neo Zeon Movements are fictional conflicts in the Universal Century (UC) Era of the Gundam franchise. These events are covered in the television series Mobile Suit Gundam Double Zeta and the full length movie .First Neo Zeon MovementPost… …   Wikipedia

• Populations and Population Movements — ▪ 1995 Introduction DEMOGRAPHY        World s 25 Most Populous Urban AreasAt midyear 1994, world population stood at 5,607,000,000, according to estimates prepared by the Population Reference Bureau. (See Table (World s 25 Most Populous Urban… …   Universalium

• List of minor One Piece characters — The following is a list of minor characters in the manga and anime series One Piece : AisaAisa (アイサ) is a small girl and, since she was born, she could sense via Mantra whenever anyone dies or is severely wounded. Because of this, she hates it… …   Wikipedia

• List of One Piece characters — The protagonists of the One Piece series. Clockwise from top: Franky, Usopp (in his Sogeking alias), Nico Robin, Sanji, Monkey D. Luffy, Roronoa Zoro, Nami, Brook and Tony Tony Chopper (at the center). The One Piece manga and anime series… …   Wikipedia

• History of far right movements in France — The far right tradition in France founds its origins, as the distinction of left and right in politics itself, to the 1789 French Revolution. Counter revolutionaries and Legitimists The first representants of this tendency were the counter… …   Wikipedia