Also means
with quick agility
Usage Note
flink describes quick, agile movement: flink die Treppe hinauflaufen, flink mit den Fingern. More lively and concrete than schnell; often used of children or animals and implies light-footed dexterity.
Examples
"Die Katze sprang flink auf das Fensterbrett."
Natural Translation
The cat leapt nimbly onto the windowsill.
Literal Translation
The cat jumped nimbly onto the window-board.
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