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♦ quick /kwɪk/A a.1 celere; lesto; rapido; svelto; veloce: in quick succession, in rapida successione; a quick bus, un autobus veloce; ( sport) a quick pass, un passaggio veloce; a quick walker, un marciatore veloce; a quick worker, un lavoratore svelto; uno che lavora in fretta; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- It will be quicker if you send your enquiry directly to me, sarebbe più veloce se mandassi la richiesta direttamente a me; a quick kiss, un bacio dato in fretta2 pronto; acuto; desto; sveglio (fig.); intelligente; vivace; vivo: a quick reply, una pronta risposta; to have a quick eye, avere la vista acuta; a quick sense of smell, un acuto senso dell'olfatto; un odorato acutissimo; a quick mind, una mente acuta; un'intelligenza pronta; a quick wit, uno spirito vivace; a quick child, un ragazzo sveglio, una ragazza sveglia; quick to anger, pronto all'ira; quick to take offense, pronto a offendersi; permaloso; quick thinking, prontezza della mente; rapidità di riflessiB avv.(fam.) rapidamente; velocemente; in fretta: You are talking too quick, parli troppo in frettaC n. [u]– the quick, il vivo; la carne viva: He bites his nails to the quick, si morde le unghie fino alla carne viva (o a sangue); The insult stung him to the quick, l'insulto lo ha toccato sul vivo● (farm., med.) quick-acting, a effetto immediato; ad azione rapida □ (mecc.) quick-action coupling, innesto rapido □ (arc.) the quick and the dead, i vivi e i morti □ ( slang USA) quick-and-dirty, (avv.) alla carlona; (agg.) affrettato e superficiale, fatto alla carlona; (sost.) cosa fatta alla meglio (o alla carlona); rimedio improvvisato; ( anche) tavola calda, ristorante economico □ (rag.) quick assets, attività di pronto realizzo □ (teatr.) a quick-change artist, un trasformista □ (geol.) quick clay, argilla fluidificata □ (naut.) quick-dive tank, cassa di rapida immersione ( di un sottomarino) □ quick-eyed, dalla vista acuta □ quick-fire, ( di fucile e fig.) a ripetizione; ( di cannone) a tiro rapido: quick-fire questions, domande a ripetizione □ (mil.) quick-firer, fucile a ripetizione; cannone a tiro rapido □ quick-firing = quick-fire ► sopra □ (fam.) quick fix, rimedio provvisorio; pezza (fig.); soluzione improvvisata □ quick-lunch bar (o quick-lunch counter), tavola calda □ (mil., stor.) quick march, marcetta svelta ( dei tempi delle guerre coloniali; suonata ora soltanto nelle riviste militari) □ (mil.) Quick march!, avanti, march! □ a quick meal, un pasto fatto alla svelta □ to be quick off the mark, ( nelle corse) fare una partenza veloce; (fig.) capire al volo, essere sveglio, intelligente □ to be quick on the uptake, capire alla svelta □ a quick one, (fam.) una bevutina; (volg.) una sveltina (volg.) □ (fin.) quick ratio, rapporto secco di liquidità □ (edil.) quick-setting cement, cemento a presa rapida □ quick-sighted, dalla vista acuta; acuto, perspicace □ quick-sightedness, vista acuta; perspicacia □ a quick spurt, ( nelle corse) uno scatto veloce, uno spunto □ quick-tempered, impulsivo; focoso; irascibile □ quick-thinking, (agg.) dalla mente pronta □ (mil.) quick time, velocità normale di marcia □ quick-witted, acuto; perspicace; sagace; sveglio □ (arc.) to be quick with child, essere avanti nella gravidanza □ (fam.: di ragazzo) not very quick, lento; poco intelligente □ Be quick!, fa' presto; spicciati! □ He is a Tory to the quick, è conservatore fino al midollo. -
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[kwɪk] 1.1) (speedy) [ pace] veloce, rapido, svelto; [heartbeat, train, meal] veloce; [ profit] rapido, in tempi rapidi; [ storm] breve2) (clever) [child, student] vivace, pronto, intelligente3) (prompt)to be quick to learn to be a quick learner imparare in fretta; he was quick to see the advantages — ne ha immediatamente visto i vantaggi
4) (lively)2. 3.nome anat. med. carne f. viva••to cut o sting sb. to the quick toccare qcn. sul vivo; to make a quick buck fare soldi alla svelta (e facilmente); to make a quick killing — fare fortuna in fretta
* * *[kwik] 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) veloce, rapido2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) veloce3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) veloce, pronto2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) velocemente- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness* * *[kwɪk] 1.1) (speedy) [ pace] veloce, rapido, svelto; [heartbeat, train, meal] veloce; [ profit] rapido, in tempi rapidi; [ storm] breve2) (clever) [child, student] vivace, pronto, intelligente3) (prompt)to be quick to learn to be a quick learner imparare in fretta; he was quick to see the advantages — ne ha immediatamente visto i vantaggi
4) (lively)2. 3.nome anat. med. carne f. viva••to cut o sting sb. to the quick toccare qcn. sul vivo; to make a quick buck fare soldi alla svelta (e facilmente); to make a quick killing — fare fortuna in fretta
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3 quick *****
[kwɪk](fast: in motion) veloce, rapido (-a), (in time) svelto (-a), veloce, (agile: reflexes) pronto (-a), (in mind) svelto (-a)be quick about it! — fa' presto!, sbrigati!
she was quick to see that... — ha visto subito che...
to be quick to take offence — essere permaloso (-a), offendersi subito
do you fancy a quick one? — (fam: drink) andiamo a bere qualcosa?
2. advin fretta, rapidamenteas quick as a flash or as lightning — veloce come un fulmine
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4 quick-freezing
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5 quick-drying
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6 quick-witted
[ˌkwɪk'wɪtɪd]* * *adjective (thinking very quickly: a quick-witted policeman.) perspicace, svelto, sveglio* * *[ˌkwɪk'wɪtɪd] -
7 quick fix
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8 quick-freeze vt
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9 quick-tempered adj
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10 quick-witted adj
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11 quick-wittedly adv
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12 quick-tempered
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13 quick-wittedly
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15 quick fire
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16 quick march
1.nome mil. = passo di marcia veloce2.interiezione mil. avanti marsh* * *1.nome mil. = passo di marcia veloce2.interiezione mil. avanti marsh -
17 quick-assembly
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18 quick-change artist
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19 quick-fire
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20 quick-freeze
['kwɪkfriːz]* * *['kwɪkfriːz]
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Quick — (von englisch „schnell“) bezeichnet: Quick (Zeitschrift), ein ehemaliges deutsches Zeitungsmagazin Quick (Geldkarte), die elektronische Geldbörse in Österreich Quick (Programmiersprache), eine an C angelehnte Programmiersprache für Atari Computer … Deutsch Wikipedia
Quick — Quick, a. [Compar. {Quicker}; superl. {Quickest}.] [As. cwic, cwicu, cwucu, cucu, living; akin to OS. quik, D. kwik, OHG. quec, chec, G. keck bold, lively, Icel. kvikr living, Goth. qius, Lith. q[=y]vas, Russ. zhivoi, L. vivus living, vivere to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quick — may refer to: * Quick (newspaper), a product of The Dallas Morning News in Texas * QUICK screening, a method to detect endogenous protein protein interactions with very high confidence * Quick clay, a unique form of highly sensitive marine clay * … Wikipedia
quick — [kwik] adj. [ME quik, lively, alive < OE cwicu, living: see BIO ] 1. Archaic living; alive 2. a) rapid; swift [a quick walk] b) done with promptness; prompt [a quick reply] c) … English World dictionary
Quick — Quick, n. 1. That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge. [1913 Webster] The works . . . are curiously hedged with quick. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. The life; the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quick — [ kwik ] n. m. • 1956; nom déposé; mot angl. « rapide » ♦ Matière synthétique dure, poreuse et rougeâtre, utilisée comme revêtement de courts de tennis en plein air. Courts de tennis en quick ou en terre battue. Jouer sur du quick. ⊗ HOM. Couic.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
quick — 1 fleet, swift, rapid, *fast, speedy, expeditious, hasty Analogous words: brisk, nimble, *agile: abrupt, impetuous, *precipitate, headlong 2 Quick, prompt, ready, apt are comparable when they apply to persons, their mental operations, their acts … New Dictionary of Synonyms
quick — ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving fast. 2) lasting or taking a short time: a quick worker. 3) with little or no delay; prompt. 4) intelligent. 5) (of a person s eye or ear) keenly perceptive. 6) (of temper) easily roused. ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
quick — quick; quick·hatch; quick·ie; quick·ly; quick·ness; quick·en; over·quick·ly; … English syllables
Quick — Quick, adv. In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick. [1913 Webster] If we consider how very quick the actions of the mind are performed. Locke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quick — [adj1] fast, speedy abrupt, accelerated, active, agile, alert, a move on*, animated, ASAP*, breakneck*, brief, brisk, cursory, curt, double time*, energetic, expeditious, expeditive, express, fleet, flying, going, harefooted*, hasty, headlong,… … New thesaurus