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quick one

NOUN

quickie

Synonyms

WEAK

brief attempt hurried encounter short operation

Example Sentences

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It seems obvious that an unhurried decision is more judicious than a quick one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

These teams keep it on the ground to make it a quick one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Well, two showers, one sort of quick one in the in the trailer and then a more thorough one when I got home.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

"Accordingly I learned to be funny - pratfalls, quick one liners, you know the drill - because I had to be," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2023

“Evening, Chester. Going to have a quick one tonight? I’ll bet the missus is waiting for you.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool