nifty

An informal adjective used to describe something that is particularly good, clever, or effective.

• 🇩🇪Informelles Adjektiv, das etwas besonders Gutes, Cleveres oder Effektives beschreibt.

1. Very good or excellent B1 informal american

   Describes something that is particularly good, impressive, or of high quality.

   • That's a nifty gadget you have there.
   • She came up with a nifty solution to the problem.
   • He wore a nifty suit to the party.

   🇩🇪Ausgezeichnet

   Synonyme: awesomeexcellentfantasticfirst-classfirst-rategreatmarveloussplendidsuperbterrifictop-notchwonderful

   Antonyme: badinferiormediocrepoorterrible

2. Clever or skillful B2 informal american

   Describes something that is cleverly designed or executed.

   • The magician performed a nifty trick.
   • It's a nifty little tool for opening bottles.
   • She has a nifty way of organizing her files.

   🇩🇪Geschickt oder clever

   Synonyme: adeptadroitcapablecleverdefthandyingeniousneatskillfulsmart

   Antonyme: awkwardclumsyineptmaladroitunskilled

• niftier comparative form
• niftiest superlative form