make it snappy en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic, imperative, often) To do something quickly; to be quick about something.
Bring me a coffee, and make it snappy!
"Here's your shirt," said Slippery. "Make it snappy, we're late."
1927 April, Boys' Life, page 16:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| makes it snappy | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| making it snappy | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| made it snappy | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| made it snappy | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (11)
ru жи́во (to do it quickly) · de zack-zack! (to do it quickly) · fi heti (to do it quickly) · fr et que ça saute (to do it quickly) · de dalli-dalli! (to do it quickly) · cmn 趕快 /赶快 (to do it quickly) · ru бего́м (to do it quickly) · fi ripeästi (to do it quickly) · de Mach fix! (to do it quickly) · de ranhalten (to do it quickly) · de Mach hin! (to do it quickly)