klug Flashcards
1
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aufgeweckt
A
bright, sharp (for their age, of children)
2
Q
begrabt
A
gifted, talented
3
Q
clever
A
smart, shrewd (often with pej. undertones)
4
Q
durchtrieben
A
sly, crafty (deceitful, bery pejorative)
5
Q
geistreich
A
witty, sparkling (but not necessarily profound)
6
Q
gerissen
A
cunning, crafty (and out for him/herself)
7
Q
gescheit
A
bright, clever, sensible (exhibiting sound practical common sense)
8
Q
geschickt
A
skillful, adroit, dexterous
9
Q
gewandt
A
skilled, expert (with confident assurance)
10
Q
gewieft
A
cunning, wily, sharp (quick on the uptake)
11
Q
gewiegt
A
shrewd, astute (showing skill and experience)
12
Q
intelligent
A
intelligent
13
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klug
A
clever, intelligent (clear-headed and sensible)
14
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pfiffig
A
smart, artful (on the ball, esp. of boys)
15
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raffiniert
A
ingenious, cunning, artful
