Meaning

• Adj

  1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
  2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
  3. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
  4. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
  5. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
  6. Requiring or implying action or exertion
  7. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
  8. Brisk; lively.
  9. Implying or producing rapid action.
  10. About verbs.
  11. About verbs.
  12. About verbs.
  13. Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
  14. Not passive.
  15. (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.

• Noun