Deft Definition & Meaning
deft
- adjective
- skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"
"Deft" in song lyrics
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"God help you if you wanna turn left, you'd have to be deft"
Sudden Death — New Jersey Lifestyle
Words that rhyme with deft
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- What does deft mean?
- skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"
- What part of speech is deft?
- Deft is an adjective.