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Word of the Day – Nimble

By May 5, 2024Word of the Day

Nimble (adj)

nim-bl

Agile, quick in movement. / Alert, acute.

Old English nǣmel quick to grasp, and numol quick at seizing, both from niman to take

Example sentences

“Her nimble fingers worked quickly and she had the piece finished in no time.”

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