Synonym: alert, attentive, bright, brisk, expeditious, fast, fleet, hasty, keen, lively, rapid, sharp, smart, speedy, swift. Similar words: juice, kick, sick, lick, pick, brick, trick, click. Meaning: [kwɪk] 
n. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail). adj. 1. accomplished rapidly and without delay 2. hurried and brief 3. moving quickly and lightly 4. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity 5. performed with little or no delay 6. easily aroused or excited. adv. with little or no delay.
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1 Quick feet and busy hands fill the mouth. 
2 Many hands make light (or quick) work.
3 Many hands make quick work.
4 Quick at meal, quick at work.
5 Be slow to promise and quick to perform.
6 Those who are quick to promise are generally slow to perform.
7 Betraying a trust is a very quick and painful way to terminate a friendship.
8 Just a quick note to wish you luck.
9 Quick! Go and fetch a doctor.
10 They were quick to disavow the rumour.
11 His words came out in quick succession.
12 I’m normally quick to complain about shoddy service.
13 Ideas passed in quick procession through her mind.
14 These cakes are very quick and easy to make.
15 I’ll just take a quick shower.
16 The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog.
17 How about a quick swim before breakfast?
18 The doctor said she’d make a quick recovery.
19 After a quick courtship they married.
20 A tennis player needs to have very quick reflexes.
21 I’ll get back as quick as I can.
22 That was quick! I thought you’d be another hour.
23 I need to make a quick phone call .
24 The debater was quick on the draw.
25 She cast a quick look in the rear mirror.
26 I grabbed a quick snack.
27 You’ll find these meals quick and convenient to prepare.
28 I’ll just give my hair a quick brush .
29 He saw Emma arrive and made a quick exit.
30 They handed the flower around in quick order.
More similar words: juice, kick, sick, lick, pick, brick, trick, click, bicker, pickup, pick up, fickle, pick out, pick off, wicked, stick out, cowlick, rickets, chicken, stick to, gimmick, kickback, trickery, nickname, chopstick, picket line, quiz, pick holes in, city slicker, quilt.
быстрый, скорый, живой, быстро, скоро, живо, живая изгородь, чувства
прилагательное ↓
- быстрый, скорый
- быстрый, проворный; живой, деятельный
quick workman — ловкий /проворный/ работник 
quick at /about/ work — быстрый /проворный/ в работе
quick of foot — разг. подвижный, быстрый, проворный
to give quick answers — отвечать быстро /не задумываясь/
to be quick at smth. /at doing smth./ — быть способным к чему-л.; делать что-л. ловко /умело/
to be quick in one’s decisions — быстро принимать решения
- сообразительный, смышлёный, находчивый
quick child — сообразительный /смышлёный, понятливый/ ребёнок
not very quick — эвф. неспособный, неразвитой (о ребёнке)
quick to learn — понятливый, сообразительный; быстро /легко, на лету/ схватывающий
- острый, хорошо развитой, тонкий (о зрении, слухе, уме и т. п.)
quick sight /eye/ — острое /хорошее/ зрение
quick ear /hearing/ — тонкий слух
he has a quick remembrance of it — он хорошо помнит это, это ещё свежо в его памяти
a quick mind /wit/ — живой /сметливый/ ум
quick understanding — сообразительность, смышлёность, понятливость
a quick and clear spirit — живой и ясный ум
a man of quick observation — наблюдательный человек
- сильный, глубокий (о чувстве)
to feel a quick repentance — испытывать глубокое раскаяние, глубоко сожалеть
quick resentment — глубокое негодование /-ая неприязнь/
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наречие ↓
- быстро, скоро; живо, проворно; поспешно
please come quick! — пожалуйста, приходи скорее!
now then, quick! — ну же, скорее!
quick off the mark — без промедления, тотчас, сразу
существительное ↓
- собир. живые
the quick and the dead — живые и мёртвые
- арх. (живая) натура
to paint smb. to the quick — писать кого-л. с натуры
- живая изгородь
- растения такой изгороди
- наиболее чувствительные участки кожи (особ. под ногтями)
to cut [to bite down] one’s nails to the quick — срезать [обкусать, обгрызть] ногти до мяса
- чувства
to sting /to touch, to wound, to cut/ to the quick — задеть /затронуть/ за живое; уязвить /оскорбить/ до глубины души
- наиболее важная, основная часть (чего-л.)
the quick of the matter — основа /суть/ вопроса
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
a quick turn of her head — быстрый поворот её головы
a quick dart to the left — быстрый бросок влево
a quick plunge in the lake — быстрое погружение в озеро
a quick recce of the area — быстрая разведка района
quick change — быстрые изменения
at the double-quick — бегом, беглым шагом
quick eye — острый глаз, наблюдательность
jiffy-quick — мигом, мгновенно
quick speech — быстрая речь
at a very quick pace — очень быстрым шагом
quick to help — всегда готовый помочь
quick mind — живой, гибкий ум
Примеры с переводом
Be quick!
скорей!, проворней!, живей!
John! here! quick.
Джон, сюда, скорее!
He has a quick ear.
У него острый слух.
Be quick about it!
Поторопитесь с этим!
That was quick work!
Вот это быстро сработано!
He is a quick learner.
Он быстро всё схватывает.
A quick pulse denotes fever.
Частый пульс указывает на лихорадочное состояние.
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
Hummingbirds are quick movers. 
My quick temper was my undoing.
Her nails were bitten to the quick.
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Возможные однокоренные слова
quicken — ускорять, ускоряться, оживлять, рябина обыкновенная
quickly — быстро, скоро, срочно
quickness — быстрота, скорость, сообразительность, проворство, живость, находчивость
quicker — быстрее, более быстрый
quickest — самый быстрый
Формы слова
adjective
срав. степ. (comparative): quicker
прев. степ. (superlative): quickest
Examples of how to use the word “quick” in a sentence. How to connect “quick” with other words to make correct English sentences.
quick (adj): happening or done with great speed, or lasting only a short time
Use “quick” in a sentence
| May I ask you a quick question? |
| I just want to take a quick look. |
| We made a quick decision, but it turned out to be a good one.
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Definition of Quick
moving fast or doing something in a short timeframe
Examples of Quick in a sentence
The rabbit was much too quick for my large dog to catch him, darting away and into a small crevice.
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A basketball player must be quick on his feet to move around the court and react to the actions of other players.
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In a Wild West showdown, a quick cowboy that could draw his gun in the blink of an eye was a living one, and his not so quick enemy was often dead.
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My friend is very quick when it comes to math, being able to solve most equations in just a few seconds.
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My mother is quick to leap to conclusions when she only gets half the story, so she often ends up angry over something that didn’t even happen.
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