be very quick
31quick|sand — «KWIHK SAND», noun. 1. a very deep, soft, wet sand that will not hold up a person s weight. Quicksand may swallow up people and animals. 2. Figurative. »The roots of conflict, he believes, lie buried in the quicksands of human nature (Newsweek).… …
32quick as a beetle — very slow, does not move rapidly …
33Quick Draw McGraw — Infobox Television show name = The Quick Draw McGraw Show caption = Quick Draw McGraw title card. show name 2 = Quick Draw McGraw genre = Cartoon series director = William Hanna Joseph Barbera voices = Julie Bennett Daws Butler Don Messick Doug… …
34quick — quick1 [ kwık ] adjective *** 1. ) able to move fast or do something fast: He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker a ) able to understand things very easily: a quick learner 2. ) done or happening in a short time: He took a… …
35quick — I UK [kwɪk] / US adjective Word forms quick : adjective quick comparative quicker superlative quickest *** 1) a) able to move fast or do something fast He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker b) able to understand things very… …
36quick-fire — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective or quick firing (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : firing or adapted for firing in rapid succession a quick fire rifle * * * /kwik fuyeur /, adj. firing or equipped for firing rapidly, esp. at moving targets. Also, quick firing. [1890 95]… …
37quick as a flash — in a flash/like a flash/quick as a flash/ phrase very quickly She was at his side in a flash. Thesaurus: quicklysynonym Main entry: flash * * * I …
38quick*/*/*/ — [kwɪk] adj I 1) able to move fast or to do something fast He s surprisingly quick for such a big man.[/ex] a quick worker[/ex] 2) done or happening in a short time He took a quick glance over his shoulder.[/ex] a quick decision[/ex] 3) able to… …
39quick-tempered — adjective quickly aroused to anger a hotheaded commander • Syn: ↑choleric, ↑irascible, ↑hotheaded, ↑hot tempered, ↑short tempered • Similar to: ↑ill natured …
40quick and dirty — adjective : expedient and effective but not without flaws or unwanted side effects a quick and dirty solution * * * quick and dirty Produced as a swift, but often inelegant, expedient • • • Main Entry: ↑quick * * * quick and dirty UK US adjective …
