nimble-fingered
nimble-fingered · more nimble-fingered · most nimble-fingered
Thieving, thievishThieving, thievish.
Meaning
2 sensesThieving, thievish.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nimble, fingered.
More definitions
- having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets
Forms
more nimble-fingered, most nimble-fingered| Comparative | more nimble-fingered Lesson |
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| Superlative | most nimble-fingered Lesson |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets:light-fingered
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form