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The correct spelling is quick.
How to pronounce quick
/kwɪk/
nounIPA: /kwɪk/
Say it like: Kwi-k
The correct spelling is quick. Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails. For example: "He's a quick runner."
Usage Examples
“He's a quick runner.”
“That was a quick meal.”
“You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
- 2.Plants used in making a quickset hedge
- 3.The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
- 4.Quitchgrass.
- 5.A fast bowler.
verb
- 1.To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
- 2.To quicken.
adjective
- 1.Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
- 2.Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
- 3.Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
- 4.Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.
- 5.Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered.
adverb
- 1.Quickly, in a quick manner.
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