flink
Meaning
-
- large, sturdy
- brave, showing no pain or fear
- considerable
Concepts
solid
brave
stout
substantial
gallant
firm
boldly
bravely
courageously
energetic
sound
considerably
well done
sterling
considerable
great
solid brave
brisk
capable
competent
doughty
efficient
thorough
tight
sturdy
courageous
sizeable
much
in essence
in spades
substantially
very
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/flɪŋk/
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German flink (“quick, gleaming”). Perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *flakurōną (“to flutter, beat repeatedly”). Compare also Middle Dutch vlinken (verb).
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