прилагательное · редкое

deft

deft · defter · deftest

ловкий, искусный, мастерский

вправний, спритний

geschickt

Quick and neat in actionQuick and neat in action; skillful.

/dɛft/

» He tried to conceal his ineptitude in a not-so-deft sleight of hand.

Значение

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Quick and neat in action; skillful.
He assembled it in one fluid, deft motion.
geschickt
ло́вкийlóvkij, искусныйiskusnyj, мастерскийmasterskij
вправнийvpravnyj, спритнийsprytnyj

Ещё определения

skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

Примеры

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He tried to conceal his ineptitude in a not-so-deft sleight of hand.
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Происхождение

From Middle English defte, daft (“gentle”), from Old English dæfte (“mild, gentle, meek”),

From Middle English defte, daft (“gentle”), from Old English dæfte (“mild, gentle, meek”), from Proto-West Germanic *daftī (“fitting, suitable”), derived from *dabaną (“to be suitable”). Near cognates include Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍉𐍆𐍃 (gadōfs, “suitable”), West Frisian deftich (“distinguished”), Dutch deftig (“distinguished”), German deftig (“coarse”). Further cognates include Russian добро (dobro, “wealth, good”) and Latin faber (“craftsman; skillful”). Doublet of daft.

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