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noun 
  1. raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: levend vlees
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
adjective 
  1. Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
I ran to the station " but I wasn't enough.
He's a runner.
  1. Occuring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
That was a meal.
  1. Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
You have to be very to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics.
  1. Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.
My father is old but he still has a wit.
  1. Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered.
  2. (archaic) Alive, living.
The and the dead.
  1. (archaic) pregnant, Pregnant, especially at the stage where the foetus's movements can be felt; figuratively, alive with some emotion or feeling.
She was with child.
  1. Of water: flowing.
  2. Burning, flammable, fiery.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: snel, vlug, rap, haastig
  • French: rapide
  • German: quicklebendig
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: rapido
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: rí¡pido
adverb 
  1. (colloquial) quickly
get rich
come here, !
Etymology: Old English (term, cwic, , alive), from Germanic
  • (term, , kwikwa-), from (PIE.)
  • (term, , gÊihâuÌos, alive), from
  • (term, , gÊei-, to live). Cognate with Dutch (term, kwiek), German (term, keck), Swedish (term, kvick); and (from Indo-European) with Greek (term, sc=Grek, , tr=víos), Latin (term, vivus), Lithuanian (term, gívas), Latvian (term, dzivs), Russian (term, sc=Cyrl, , tr=Åivoj), Irish (term, biathaim, , nourish).


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