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deft

 
 
/deft/ adjective

Translation

quick and showing great skill
becerikli, usta, mahir
a deft movement/touch 2147
deftly adverb formal
hünerli bir şekilde
(Definition of deft adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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