[praprīo] (v) EN: be agile ; be slim ; be active ; be energetic ; be slender ; be nimble ; be dexterousFR: avoir la pêche (fam.) ; avoir la frite (fam.)
[thanat] (v) EN: be expert in/at ; be skilled in/at ; be clever at ; excel in/at ; be strong in ; be adept at/ in ; be dexterousFR: être doué pour ; être habile ; être un expert ; exceller
[しゅれんのはやわざ, shurennohayawaza] (exp) dexterous feat; speed and precision of a trained hand [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dexterous \Dex"ter*ous\, a. [L. dexter. See {Dexter}.] [Written
also {dextrous}.]
1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs;
skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a
dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
[1913 Webster]
2. Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients;
expert; as, a dexterous manager.
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Dexterous the craving, fawning crowd to quit.
--Pope.
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3. Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous
management. "Dexterous sleights of hand." --Trench.
Syn: Adroit; active; expert; skillful; clever; able; ready;
apt; handy; versed.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dexterous
adj 1: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands;
"a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face";
"dexterous of hand and inventive of mind" [syn: {deft},
{dexterous}, {dextrous}]
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