Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "a takaice" ita ce: an bayyana shi a takaice kuma a bayyane, ba tare da wasu kalmomi ko ƙarin bayani ba. Yana nufin isar da bayanai ko ra'ayi a taƙaice kuma daidai.
Stepping very close to me, so close that only I and no other would hear his words, the mailed and helmed warrior spoke softly, but succinctly to no one in particular.
