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Julia Huong
2022-02-19 10:02
Lickety-Split American informal adverb
Very swiftly.
The accident was caused by people driving lickety-split in bad conditions.
The problem needs to be solved lickety-split.
After I was robbed, I went lickety-split to the nearest phone booth to call the local police.
Very quickly
Very fast.
Very quick
An imperative expression to say someone to be quick or fast.
Do you see anything wrong?
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.
