Pronunciation: /ˈlɪkɪti splɪt/
noun informal term for a very short period of time
A1 I finished my homework lickety split.
A2 The cat caught the mouse lickety split.
B1 She cleaned the house lickety split before the guests arrived.
B2 The car mechanic fixed the engine lickety split.
C1 The chef prepared the meal lickety split for the VIP guests.
C2 The emergency response team arrived lickety split to the scene of the accident.
adverb at great speed or rapidly
A1 She finished her homework lickety split.
A2 The cat ran up the tree lickety split.
B1 He fixed the leaky faucet lickety split.
B2 The chef prepared the meal lickety split.
C1 The team completed the project lickety split.
C2 The athlete crossed the finish line lickety split.
formal The project was completed lickety split, ahead of schedule.
informal I'll be there lickety split, don't worry!
slang Let's finish this job lickety split and grab some beers.
figurative The news spread through the town like wildfire, with everyone talking about it lickety split.
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