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LICKETY SPLIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lickety split mean?
• LICKETY SPLIT (adverb)
The adverb LICKETY SPLIT has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: LICKETY SPLIT used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without delay
Synonyms:
lickety cut; lickety split
Context example:
she tackled the job lickety-split
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