nimble
intermediateB1/ˈnɪm.bəl/ · nim-ble
Quick and light in movement or action; agile.
Meanings
Quick and light in movement or action; agile.
چالاک، تیز رفتار، یا حرکت کرنے میں ہلکا.
چالاک
chaalak
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- nimble fingers
- nimble mind
- nimble moves
Example Sentences
She has nimble fingers, capable of playing the piano beautifully.
اس کی چالاک انگلیاں ہیں، جو پیانو کو خوبصورتی سے بجانے کی صلاحیت رکھتی ہیں۔
Us ki chaalak ungliyan hain, jo piano ko khubsurati se bajanay ki salahiyat rakhti hain.
The gymnast was extremely nimble, performing flips effortlessly.
جمناسٹ انتہائی چالاک تھا، جس نے بغیر کسی مشکل کے پلٹا مارا۔
Gymnast intehai chaalak tha, jis ne baghair kisi mushkil ke palta maara.
A nimble mind can adapt quickly to new situations.
ایک چالاک دماغ نئے حالات کے مطابق تیزی سے ڈھل سکتا ہے۔
Aik chaalak dimaagh naye halaat ke mutabiq tezi se dhal sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a nimble gymnast who moves gracefully.
Picture a gazelle running swiftly across a field.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
رہے زن جھل مچل چالاک دل کے ساتھ
Rahe zan jhal machal chaalak dil ke saath
The woman dances swiftly with a clever heart.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چالاکی میں احتیاط رکھیے.
Chalaki mein ehtiyaat rakhiye.
Be cautious in your cleverness.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "nimblen" — quick, agile
First known use: 14th century
Derived from Middle English nimblen, which is rooted in Old Norse 'nimble', meaning 'quick' or 'agile'. The sense of agility and quickness has persisted into modern usage.