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ловкий meaning in English

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ловкий adjective

agile(having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs)
adjective
[UK: ˈæ.dʒaɪl] [US: ˈæ.dʒəl]

clever [cleverer, cleverest](nimble with hands or body)
adjective
[UK: ˈkle.və(r)] [US: ˈkle.vər]

crafty [craftier, craftiest](dexterous)
adjective
[UK: ˈkrɑːf.ti] [US: ˈkræf.ti]

cunning(skillful)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ]

deft [defter, deftest](skillful)
adjective
[UK: deft] [US: ˈdeft]

dexterous(skillful with one's hands)
adjective
[UK: ˈdek.strəs] [US: ˈdek.strəs]

dodgy [dodgier, dodgiest](evasive and shifty)
adjective
[UK: ˈdɒ.dʒi] [US: ˈdɒ.dʒi]

handy [handier, handiest](dexterous)
adjective
[UK: ˈhæn.di] [US: ˈhæn.di]

nimble(quick and light in movement or action)
adjective
[UK: ˈnɪm.bl̩] [US: ˈnɪm.bl̩]

skillful(possessing skill, skilled)
adjective
[UK: ˈskɪl.fl̩] [US: ˈskɪl.fl̩]

slick [slicker, slickest](clever, making an apparently hard task easy)
adjective
[UK: slɪk] [US: sˈlɪk]

sly [slier, sliest](dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble)
adjective
[UK: slaɪ] [US: sˈlaɪ]

tricky [trickier, trickiest](adept at using deception)
adjective
[UK: ˈtrɪk.i] [US: ˈtrɪk.i]

неловкий adjective

awkward(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.kwəd] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd]

clumsy [clumsier, clumsiest](awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous)
adjective
[UK: ˈklʌm.zi] [US: ˈklʌm.zi]

ham-fisted(lacking skill in physical movement)
adjective
[UK: hæm ˈfɪ.stɪd] [US: hæm ˈfɪ.stɪd]

uncouth(clumsy, awkward)
adjective
[UK: ʌnˈk.uːθ] [US: ˈənˈk.uːθ]

неловкий человек noun
{m}

galoot(clumsy or uncouth person)
noun
[UK: ɡə.ˈluːt] [US: ɡə.ˈluːt]