quick

1. quick (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.

Example: I ran to the station – but I wasn't quick enough.

Concept: Срочность

Polarities of the concept

2. quick (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.

Example: That was a quick meal.

3. quick (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.

Example: You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics.

4. quick (adv) — sense 4

Definition: Quickly, in a quick manner.

Example: Get rich quick.

5. quick (adv) — sense 5

Definition: Answer quickly.

Example: Quick, how do you spell 'Krabs'?

6. quick (noun) — sense 6

Definition: Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

7. quick (noun) — sense 7

Definition: Plants used in making a quickset hedge

Example: The works […] are curiously hedged with quick.

8. quick (noun) — sense 8

Definition: The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.

Example: This test nippeth, […] this toucheth the quick.

9. quick (verb) — sense 9

Definition: To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.

10. quick (verb) — sense 10

Definition: To quicken.

Example: I rose as if quicked by a spur I was bound to obey.