单词 | nimble-handed |
释义 | > as lemmasnimble-handed nimble-handed adj. ΚΠ 1645 City Alarum 23 If the Souldier be quickshod with this mettal, its incredible how ayrie his spirits be, and how nimble-handed he will be to every enterprize. 1680 C. Darby Bacchanalia 3 Could some nimble-handed Scribe have writ All that was said. 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour xi. lix. 340 A nimble-handed mugger or tramp might have carried off whatever he liked. 2001 Calgary (Alberta) Sun (Nexis) 15 Aug. 22 Five nimble-handed youngsters will go head-to-head, bisuit-to-biscuit for the title of supreme cookie stacker. < as lemmas |
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