expression, i-adjective
fast worker; quick with one's hands
Describes someone who works quickly and efficiently, often with manual tasks. Can be positive or neutral.
See also: 手が早い
彼は手の早い職人で、注文がすぐに仕上がる。
He is a fast craftsman, and orders are finished quickly.
expression, i-adjective
fast with women; quick to get involved romantically
Often used critically to describe a man who quickly forms romantic or sexual relationships with women.
See also: 手が早い
彼は手の早い男で、すぐに彼女ができた。
He's quick with women and soon got a girlfriend.
expression, i-adjective
quick to violence; quick to throw a punch
Describes someone who easily resorts to physical violence or aggression.
See also: 手が早い
あの人は手の早いから、喧嘩を売らないほうがいい。
That person is quick to violence, so you'd better not pick a fight.