dart
dort
- n a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot
- n a tapered tuck made in dressmaking
- n a sudden quick movement
- v move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
- v run or move very quickly or hastily
- v move with sudden speed
His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke
- One dart board features a caricature of the Ayatullah holding a lighted match to his posterior.
- The two tiny figures squatting at her feet jump up, dart under the two pink strips that provide the only light in the bar, run upstairs and return breathlessly clutching gambling .
- Then there is "Dart Man," who since June 13 has provoked a miniwave of terror by firing homemade darts into the backsides of 53 women, mostly in Midtown Manhattan.