nimble-fingered

Describes someone who is quick and skillful with their hands, especially in tasks requiring dexterity.

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1. Dexterous with hands B2 formal

   Having quick, skillful, and agile fingers, especially for tasks requiring fine motor skills.

   • The nimble-fingered artisan crafted a delicate necklace.
   • She is nimble-fingered and can type very fast.
   • The surgeon's nimble-fingered precision saved the patient's life.

   ruЛовкорукийesHábil con las manos, de dedos ágilesfrAux doigts agilesdeGeschickte FingerptDestro com os dedoszh手指灵巧arرشيق الأصابع

   Синонимы: adroitdeftdexteroushandyskillfulsure-handed

   Антонимы: awkwardbutterfingeredclumsyham-fistedmaladroit

2. Skilled at stealing C1 informal

   Having quick and agile fingers, especially for stealing or picking pockets.

   • The nimble-fingered thief slipped the wallet out of the tourist's pocket.
   • He was known as a nimble-fingered pickpocket in the crowded market.
   • The detective watched the nimble-fingered suspect carefully.

   ruЛовкий на рукуesHábil para robarfrAux doigts agiles (pour voler)deLangfingerptMão levezh手快arخفيف الأصابع

   Синонимы: light-fingered

• more nimble-fingered comparative form
• most nimble-fingered superlative form