That was a nifty way of doing it.
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Nifty
//ˈnɪfti//
Synonyms for "nifty" (133 found)
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Closest matches (27)
Strong matches (40)
Related words (66)
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Translations
40 translations across 14 languages.
Dutch
3 entries- leuk adj (good, useful)
- nuttig adj (good, useful)
- vlot adj (good, useful)
Faroese
4 entries- hegnigur adj (good, useful)
- smartur adj (good, useful)
- snildur adj (good, useful)
- snøggur adj (good, useful)
Finnish
1 entries- näppärä adj (good, useful)
French
1 entries- chouette adj (good, useful)
German
4 entries- ausgefeilt adj (good, useful)
- elegant adj (good, useful)
- flott adj (good, useful)
- geschickt adj (good, useful)
Italian
2 entries- buono adj (good, useful)
- valido adj (good, useful)
Māori
2 entries- whaihua adj (good, useful)
- whaitake adj (good, useful)
Norwegian
2 entries- flink adj (good, useful)
- hendig adj (good, useful)
Polish
2 entries- zmyślny adj (good, useful)
- zręczny adj (good, useful)
Portuguese
1 entries- bom adj (good, useful)
Russian
2 entries- кла́ссный adj (good, useful)
- отли́чный adj (good, useful)
Spanish
4 entries- bonito adj (good, useful)
- bueno adj (good, useful)
- chulo adj (good, useful)
- chévere adj (good, useful)
Swedish
1 entries- fiffig adj (good, useful)
Turkish
4 entries- güzel adj (good, useful)
- havalı adj (good, useful)
- hoş adj (good, useful)
- kullanışlı adj (good, useful)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
That was nifty.
Source: tatoeba (2250963)
But there's also a nifty tool for making a record of a digital project that can either be kept public or saved privately - or downloaded for offline storage.
Source: tatoeba (6217070)
a nifty trick for reducing your household energy bill
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