2025年1月2日 · deft (comparative defter, superlative deftest) Quick and neat in action; skillful.

2025年1月2日 · defy (third-person singular simple present defies, present participle defying, simple past and past participle defied) ( transitive ) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard …

2024年12月30日 · From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English [edit] English Wikipedia has an article on: amusia § Congenital amusia. Wikipedia . Alternative forms [edit] tone deaf; Adjective [edit] tone-deaf (comparative more tone-deaf, superlative most tone-deaf) Unable to clearly distinguish the difference in pitch between different notes.

2024年8月24日 · From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English [edit] Etymology [edit] From deft +‎ -ly. Pronunciation [edit] (UK, US) IPA : /ˈdɛftli/ Audio (Southern England): Adverb [edit] deftly (comparative more deftly, superlative most deftly) In a deft manner; quickly and neatly in action.

2025年1月2日 · What can he mean by deft?" / "He means mad", said the party appealed to, thrown off his guard by impatience of this protracted discussion.

2025年1月2日 · deft-handed (comparative more deft-handed, superlative most deft-handed) Manually skillful, smooth and quick.

2024年12月8日 · From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English [edit] Pronunciation [edit] Audio (General Australian): Verb [edit] fall on deaf ears (third-person singular simple present falls on deaf ears, present participle falling on deaf ears, simple past fell on deaf ears, past participle fallen on deaf ears)

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. See also: deft-handed. English [edit] Etymology [edit] From deft +‎ handed. Adjective [edit] defthanded (comparative more defthanded, superlative most defthanded) Alternative form of deft-handed. 1881, Martha Finley, Mildred and Elsie, page 245:

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English [edit] Etymology [edit] From deft +‎ -ness. Pronunciation [edit] IPA : /ˈdɛftnəs/ Audio (Southern England): Noun [edit] deftness (usually uncountable, plural deftnesses) Skilfulness, being quick in action. The characteristic of being deft.

2024年6月2日 · From Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English [edit] Etymology 1 [edit] From ha'p'orth, a contraction of halfpennyworth. Pronunciation [edit] IPA : /ˈeɪ.pəθ/ Audio : Noun [edit] apeth (plural apeths) A halfpennyworth. 2003, Jeanne Lawrence, A Glint of Black Stocking: The Royal Infirmary, iUniverse, page 162: