diestro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- able adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
- artful adj Clever and skilful, often in a way that shows careful thought or design.
- bullfighter noun A person who fights bulls in a bullfight; a matador or toreador.
- crafty adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way; skilled at tricking others.
- deft adj Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.
- dexterous adj Skillful with one's hands.
- handy adj Convenient and useful; easy to use.
- nimble adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
- skilled adj Having a high level of ability, especially through training or experience.
Senses
diestro is used for these senses in English:
- able Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
- artful Exhibiting or using much art or skill; dexterous; skilful.
- bullfighter One who engages in bullfighting; a toreador or matador.
- crafty Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
- crafty Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
- deft Quick and neat in action; skillful.
- dexterous Skillful with one's hands.
- dexterous Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
able — full definition
- adj Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
- adj Skilled or competent.
artful — full definition
- adj Clever and skilful, often in a way that shows careful thought or design.
- adj Cunning or crafty, especially in getting one's own way.