quick at learning and understanding things
bright, ingenious
Cases of word usage
1) a person who can do clever or unusual physical or gymnastic acts, e.g. on a trapeze (acrobat)
2) clever at getting what one wants (artful)
3) to do clever tricks which appear magical (conjure)
4) a clever and sudden action to obtain a desired result (coup)
5) quick and clever (especially with the fingers) (deft)
6) a short saying expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way, e.g. 'To know you is to love you' (epigram)
7) clever deceit (guile)
8) (of a person) clever with the hands; (of things) convenient to have and use (handy)
9) (of a person) very clever and skilful (at making or inventing things) (ingenious)
10) a person who is clever at imitating others, especially in order to make fun of their habits, appearance etc; to look like (something) closely (mimic)