QUICK
Definition of QUICK
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Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
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Plants used in making a quickset hedge
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The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
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To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
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To quicken.
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Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
"He's a quick runner."
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Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
"That was a quick meal."
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Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
"You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics."
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Quickly, in a quick manner.
"Come here, quick!"
Source: Wiktionary