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lickety-split
[lik-i-tee-split]
lickety-split
/ ˈɪɪɪˈɪ /
adverb
informalvery quickly; speedily
Word History and Origins
Origin of lickety-split1
Word History and Origins
Origin of lickety-split1
Example Sentences
A former child prodigy on the mandolin, Hull opened the evening flexing her Berklee-trained chops in a series of lickety-split bluegrass numbers that got early arrivers whistling with approval.
Mexico had apparently agreed to it, but the deal was derailed by the Mexican-American War, and California lickety-split became a part of the United States.
Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace could have supplied us, lickety-split.
You then proceeded to get on your back halfway off the curb on the parking strip, quickly and efficiently changed my tire and I was on my way lickety-split.
In the handful of years between the end of World War I and the 1929 stock market crash, Los Angeles became, lickety-split, the aviation capital of the nation.
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