Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Min Minh

2020-11-16 09:11

Meaning of Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker

Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker American quote

Used to appreciate a factor over a factor which you used as a bait to quickly come to your purpose. Candy and liquor often was used in this story , Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Basically, he (Willy) loves making candy (its dandy!) but in a business sense, liquor is quicker to make, therefore you can make more and sell more than candy.

liquor does it quicker it that the hard stuff to get runk faster and easy to convince someone to do something for you

To make a prey take a bait quickly, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.

Anyway, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker. I took him out for a few drinks and asked him over a beer whether I will be promoted.

Grammar and Usage of Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker

Origin of Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker

Reflections On Ice-breaking Poem by Ogden Nash

This expression is a quote from the American poet Ogden Nash, from his poem “Reflections on Ice Breaking” in the year 1931.

The expression became even more popular after it appeared in the movie, “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” in the year 1971.