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1Quick — Quick, adv. In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick. [1913 Webster] If we consider how very quick the actions of the mind are performed. Locke. [1913 Webster] …
2quick off the mark — If someone is quick off the mark, they are very quick to use, start or do something new …
3quick like a bunny — very quick, without delay Get into bed now quick like a bunny! …
4very fast — very quick, extremely rapid …
5quick — quick1 W2S1 [kwık] adj comparative quicker superlative quickest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(short time)¦ 2¦(fast)¦ 3¦(no delay)¦ 4¦(clever)¦ 5 be quick 6 be quick to do something 7 quick fix 8 have a quick …
6quick — [[t]kwɪ̱k[/t]] ♦ quicker, quickest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed. You ll have to be quick. The flight leaves in about three hours... I think I m a reasonably quick learner... Europe has… …
7quick — 1 /kwIk/ adjective 1 SHORT TIME continuing or existing for only a short time: I just have to make a quick phone call. | John had a quick meal and then went out again. | That was quick! I thought you d be another hour. 2 FAST moving or happening… …
8quick-change — adjective adept at changing from one thing to another especially changing costumes a quick change artist • Similar to: ↑changeable, ↑changeful * * * (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : that changes quickly or that is adapted to changing or being changed… …
9quick off the mark — If someone is quick off the mark, they are very quick to use, start or do something new. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If someone is quick off the mark, they are quick to react to an event or take advantage of an opportunity. You …
10Quick clay — Quick clay, also known as Leda clay and Champlain Sea clay in Canada, is a unique form of highly sensitive marine clay, with the tendency to change from a relatively stiff condition to a liquid mass when it is disturbed. Undisturbed quick clay… …
