nimble

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adept at taking or grasping / Quick and light in movement or action. / Quick-witted and alert.

Japanese Meaning

素早く、軽快な動作や考え方をするさま。 / 身のこなしが速く、機敏であるさま。 / 能力や判断が鋭く、即座に反応できるさま。

Her nimble hands snatched the falling coin before it hit the pavement.

彼女の器用で素早い手は、落ちてくるコインを地面に落ちる前につまみ取った。

Sense（1）

Adept at taking or grasping

nimble fingers

Sense（2）

Quick and light in movement or action.

He was too nimble for the assailant and easily escaped his grasp.

Sense（3）

Quick-witted and alert.

She has a nimble mind and can improvise in any situation.

nimbler

（ comparative ）

nimblest

（ superlative ）