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1 halfwit
n. тэнэг хүн. half-witted adj. мунхаг, мулгуу, тэнэг. -
2 quick
adj. (-er, -est) 1. хурдан, түргэн. \quick step хурдан алхаа. 2. хурдан, шаламгай, гавшгай. a \quickworker гавшгай ажилчин. 3. сэргэлэн, цовоо. 4. \quick (at sth) хурц, гярхай, хэрсүү. \quick wit хурц ухаантай байх. His spelling is poor but he`s very \quick at figure. Тэр зөв бичих зүйдээ тааруухан ч тооны хичээлд тун сүрхий юм. 5. сэтгэлийн хөдөлгөөн ихтэй, огцом ууртай. She`s always very \quick to take offence. Тэр сав л хийвэл гомдож орхидог юм. (as) quick as a flash; (as) quick as lighting цахилгаан мэт түргэн, маш хурдан. make a fast/ quick buck хурдан хугацаанд мөнгө олох. quick on the draw 1. түргэн ойлгоцтой, хариу түргэнтэй. 2. ойворгон. quick on uptake ойлгоц түргэн. adv. (-er, -est) хурдан, түргэн. Come as \quick as you can. Чи аль болох түргэн хүрээд ирээч. cut sb to the quick сэтгэл санаагаар унагах, урмыг нь хугалах. quickly adv. түргэн, хурдан. You speak very \quick. Та тун хурдан ярьж байна. quickness n. 1. хурд, хурдан хөдөлгөөн. 2. гярхай, хэрсүү. quick-fire adj. түргэн, яаруу. quick-tempered adj. огцом ууртай. quick-witted adj. гүйлгээ ухаантай, түргэн ойлгоцтой.
См. также в других словарях:
Witted — Wit ted, a. Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick witted boy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-witted — [wit′id] adj. having (a specified kind of) wit or intelligence: used in hyphenated compounds [slow witted] * * * … Universalium
-witted — [wit′id] adj. having (a specified kind of) wit or intelligence: used in hyphenated compounds [slow witted] … English World dictionary
-witted — witted, combining form. having a wit or wits: »Quick witted = having a quick wit … Useful english dictionary
witted — late 14c. in compounds, from WIT (Cf. wit) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
witted — wittedness, n. /wit id/, adj. having wit or wits (usually used in combination): quick witted; slow witted; dull witted. [1350 1400; ME; see WIT1, ED3] * * * … Universalium
witted — adjective Date: 14th century having wit or understanding usually used in combination < dull witted > < quick witted > … New Collegiate Dictionary
witted — wit•ted [[t]ˈwɪt ɪd[/t]] adj. having wit or wits (usu. used in combination): quick witted; dull witted[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400 wit′ted•ness, n … From formal English to slang
witted — /ˈwɪtəd/ (say wituhd) adjective having wit or wits (only used in combination): quick witted; slow witted. {wit1 + t + ed3} …
witted — wit·ted || wɪtɪd adj. intelligent, perceptive, clever; having a wit or understanding of a particular nature (e.g. slow witted) … English contemporary dictionary
witted — wit ► NOUN 1) (also wits) the capacity for inventive thought and quick understanding; keen intelligence. 2) a natural aptitude for using words and ideas in a quick and inventive way to create humour. 3) a person with this aptitude. ● be at one s… … English terms dictionary
