grow+quick
1grow|er — «GROH uhr», noun. 1. a person who grows something: »a fruit grower. 2. a plant that grows in a certain way: »a quick grower …
2quick|en — «KWIHK uhn», transitive verb. 1. to cause to move more quickly; hasten: »Quicken your pace. SYNONYM(S): hurry, expedite, accelerate. 2. to stir up; make alive: »to quicken hot ashes into flames. Figurative. Reading adventure stories quickens my… …
3quick|set — «KWIHK SEHT», noun, adjective. Especially British. –n. 1. a plant or cutting, especially of hawthorn, set to grow in a hedge: »I am afraid I shall see great neglects among my quicksets (Jonathan Swift). 2. a hedge of such plants. –adj. formed of… …
4Quick grass — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… …
5Could not train a choko vine to grow up a dunny wall — catch phrase denoting a person s stupidity and uselessness (choko vine was once ubiquitous to Australian backyards, they were especially popular during the depression as they took little if any looking after (except perhaps for cutting back) and… …
6could not train a choko vine to grow up a dunny wall — Australian Slang catch phrase denoting a person s stupidity and uselessness (choko vine was once ubiquitous to Australian backyards, they were especially popular during the depression as they took little if any looking after (except perhaps for… …
7Kenya — Kenyan, adj., n. /ken yeuh, keen /, n. 1. a republic in E Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British crown colony and protectorate. 28,803,085; 223,478 sq. mi. (578,808 sq. km). Cap.: Nairobi. 2. Mount, an extinct volcano… …
8thicken — I. v. a. 1. Inspissate, make dense. 2. Make close, make compact. 3. Make frequent. II. v. n. 1. Grow thick, become inspissated. 2. Concrete, become solid, be consolidated, condense, solidify. 3. Become obscure …
9Main's Frog — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom …
10quickly — quick|ly W1S1 [ˈkwıkli] adv 1.) fast ▪ We need to get this finished as quickly as possible. ▪ Kids grow up so quickly these days. 2.) after only a very short time = ↑soon ▪ I realized fairly quickly that this wasn t going to be easy. 3.) for a… …
