Fast Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v.) Tenacious; retentive.
2. (a.) In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run fast; to live fast.
3. (v.) Not easily disturbed or broken; deep; sound.
4. (v.) Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
5. (a.) In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably.
6. (v.) Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door.
7. (v. i.) Voluntary abstinence from food, for a space of time, as a spiritual discipline, or as a token of religious humiliation.
8. (v. i.) To practice abstinence as a religious exercise or duty; to abstain from food voluntarily for a time, for the mortification of the body or appetites, or as a token of grief, or humiliation and penitence.
9. (v.) Moving rapidly; quick in mition; rapid; swift; as, a fast horse.
10. (n.) That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
11. (v. i.) A time of fasting, whether a day, week, or longer time; a period of abstinence from food or certain kinds of food; as, an annual fast.
12. (v.) Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors.
13. (v. i.) Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
14. (v.) Firm in adherence; steadfast; not easily separated or alienated; faithful; as, a fast friend.
15. (v. i.) To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.
16. (v.) Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver.
17. (n.) The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster.
18. (a.) In such a condition, as to resilience, etc., as to make possible unusual rapidity of play or action; as, a fast racket, or tennis court; a fast track; a fast billiard table, etc.

1. (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Fast

1. (a.) To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.
2. (a.) To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts.
3. (a.) To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on; as, to fasten a blow.
4. (v. i.) To fix ones self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Fasten

1. (n.) One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fasten
2. (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc.

1. (n.) One who abstains from food.

1. (n.pl.) Records or registers of important events.
2. (n.pl.) The Roman calendar, which gave the days for festivals, courts, etc., corresponding to a modern almanac.