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quick in Irish

quick in Irish is abúil, luath, mear — quick means moving or happening fast.

quick in Irish

abúil
adj
luath
adj
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
mear
adj
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
sciobtha
adj
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
pras
adj
Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
mear
adj
Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
tráthúil
adj
Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
beo
noun
Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

What does "quick" mean?

  1. adj Moving or happening fast.
    "He gave a quick answer without thinking twice."
  2. adj Mentally sharp; able to understand or react fast.
    "She has a quick wit and a sharp memory."
  3. noun (the quick) The sensitive flesh under a fingernail.
    "She bit her nail down to the quick."
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quick in a sentence

  • He gave a quick answer without thinking twice.
  • It was a quick trip — we were back within the hour.
  • She has a quick wit and a sharp memory.
  • You need a quick mind to keep up in that job.

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What is "quick" in Irish?

"quick" in Irish is abúil, luath, mear. quick means: Moving or happening fast.

How do you use "quick" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a quick answer without thinking twice." In Irish, "quick" is abúil, luath, mear.

Are there other ways to say "quick" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 7 translations listed for "quick": abúil, luath, mear, sciobtha, pras, tráthúil.

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