"Quick" also refers to a part of a dog's toenail, or claw. Its a part (probably a bloodvessel), that when trimming your dog's nails, you have to be careful not to cut, or the poor animal will bleed.Originally Posted by udsuna
That, too. Also, the word "quicken" can be used to refer to orgasm.I always thought quick meant more like 'animated' or 'living'. But living things move, and as can be followed through with by checking with m-w, they also shift, like quicksand
And how about words that have different spellings, different meanings, but sound the same. Like their and there. Here and Hear. Moose and Mousse.
Madness I tell you. Madness.
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