Entertainment / Bowling / Quick Eight: An apparently good pocket hit that knocks down only eight pins, usually leaving the 4-7 or 6-10.
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Quick Adjective Synonyms: excitable, touchy, testy, petulant, irascible, irritable, impatient
Quick Verb Synonyms: rapid, fast, speedy, swift, fleet, expeditious, express
Quick Noun Synonyms: agile, lively, nimble, energetic, vigorous, alert, animated, keen, sharp, acute, spry, spirited, vivacious, rapid, swift
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Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Quick Whistle: A 'quick whistle' is a stoppage in play that occasionally occurs when an on-ice official whistles the play dead, yet the puck is still not under complete control of the goaltender. The most common exa MORE
Entertainment / Ballet / Quick Step Promenade: turn in walk MORE
Entertainment / Baseball / Quick Return Pitch: An illegal pitch, made with obvious intent to catch the batter off balance. MORE
Science / Geology / Quicksand: A bed of sand that has a high water content. The water within the sand is often flowing through the spaces between the sand grains. This creates a soft, fluid-like material that yields easily to press MORE
Science / Geology / Quicksilver: A nickname for the element mercury. MORE
Technology / Radar / RHI (Range Height Indicator): Display on which radar signals are shown with height as the vertical axis and range as the horizontal axis, forming a vertical cross section of a cloud or precipitation system. MORE