Lickity split In english explanation

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

Jimmy Hung

2022-02-19 11:02

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.

at a rate of knots

Very quickly

Very fast.

move like the wind

Run or move extremely quickly

Quicker than lager turns to piss

Very quick

be snappy

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

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take a flyer (on something)

If you take a flyer (on something), you take a chance, risk, or gamble on it.

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The coach took a flyer on the young goalkeeper, and it turned out to be a wise choice.

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