Be snappy In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be snappy", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-05-18 11:05

Meaning of Be snappy

Be snappy spoken language imperative

An imperative expression to say someone to be quick or fast.

A: Ok, I will come over and pick you up B: Be snappy.

Be snappy or we will miss the flight.

A: Could I go over an idea with you now? B: Well, I'm about to leave, so be snappy.

Be snappy, boy, we're going to be late for school.

Other phrases about:

at a rate of knots

Very quickly

faster than a cat lapping chain lightning

Very fast.

swing into action
Quickly start working or operating
move like the wind
Run or move extremely quickly
Quicker than lager turns to piss

Very quick

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Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker
Candy is a good thing to offer someone to get them to do something, but liquor will work more quickly when  convincing someone to do something.
Example: .

Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.

Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.

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