lickety-split
adj.
1852, American English (earlier lickety-cut, lickety-click, and simply licketie, 1817), from lick, n.1 in dialectal sense "very fast sprint in a race" (1809) on the notion of a "lick" as a fast thing (compare blink).
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词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary lickety-split adj. 1852, American English (earlier lickety-cut, lickety-click, and simply licketie, 1817), from lick, n.1 in dialectal sense "very fast sprint in a race" (1809) on the notion of a "lick" as a fast thing (compare blink). |
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