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Freck vs Nimble - What's the difference?

freck | nimble |

As a verb freck

is (transitive|rare|poetic) to checker; to diversify.

As an adjective nimble is

quick and light in movement or action.

freck

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (transitive, rare, poetic) To checker; to diversify.
    • The painted windows, frecking gloom with glow. — Lowell.
    (Webster 1913)

    nimble

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Quick and light in movement or action.
    • He was too nimble for the assailant and easily escaped his grasp.
  • Quick-witted and alert.
    • She has a nimble mind and can improvise in any situation.