"in quick sticks" meaning in All languages combined

See in quick sticks on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. (colloquial) In a hurry; rapidly. Tags: colloquial Related terms: cut one's stick
    Sense id: en-in_quick_sticks-en-prep_phrase-HO-QLPh5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(colloquial) In a hurry; rapidly."
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