No. 10,716 in Swedish

kvicka

"Kvicka" means "quick" or "speedy" in English.

In a sentence

De kvicka barnen löste gåtan snabbt.
The clever children solved the riddle quickly.
Here, 'kvicka' is used as an adjective describing the children as clever or quick-witted.
Kan du kvicka mig till där jag lade mina nycklar?
Can you remind me where I placed my keys?
In this example, 'kvicka' is used as a verb meaning 'to remind' or prompt for quick recall.
Hans kvicka svar imponerade på publiken.
His quick response impressed the audience.
'Kvicka' is used as an adjective here describing responses as swift or prompt.

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