quick
kwik
- n any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
- s accomplished rapidly and without delay
was quick to make friends
his quick reaction prevented an accident - s hurried and brief
a quick inspection - s moving quickly and lightly
quick of foot - s apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
a quick mind - s performed with little or no delay
was quick to respond - s easily aroused or excited
a quick temper - r with little or no delay
come here, quick!
- When Publisher Gardner Cowles started pocket-size Quick magazine in May 1949, it quickly became something of a postwar wonder.
- After Publisher Gardner ("Mike") Cowles folded pocket-size Quick last year, he quickly found a buyer for the magazine.
- Many come from Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Dhaka, and a good proportion have overstayed their visas in order to make quick money as restaurant workers or peddlers of .