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nimble
/ˈnɪmbl̩/
adjective
Adept at taking or grasping
"nimble fingers"
Quick and light in movement or action.
"He was too nimble for the assailant and easily escaped his grasp."
Quick-witted and alert.
"She has a nimble mind and can improvise in any situation."
Antonymssluggish
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