"like sixty" meaning in All languages combined

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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "like sixty (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1856, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, page 191:",
          "text": "But there's these poor, miserable trash have children like sixty; and there's folks living in splendid houses, dying for children, and can't have any.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1873, Edward Eggleston, The Mystery of Metropolisville, page 119:",
          "text": "In transcribing them, I have inserted one or two apostrophes, for the poet always complained that though he could spell like sixty, he never could mind his stops.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1932, John Dos Passos, 1919, page 51:",
          "text": "That Maine water was so cold that he came to like sixty sore as a pup and wanting to fight Joe.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, Richard S. Prather, Meandering Corpse, page 91:",
          "text": "I charged at those trees going like sixty — at least sixty, whatever it means — and was well in among them when a strange thing happened.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1974, Margaret Laurence, The Diviners, page 28:",
          "text": "Some kids still can't read yet. But they are dumb, dumb-bells, dumb bunnies. Morag can read like sixty. Sometimes she doesn't let on in school, though.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, James P. Blaylock, All the Bells on Earth, page 269:",
          "text": "Maybe the truth was that all of them — himself, the kids, Uncle Henry, Mrs. Biggs, even Argyle — were bailing like sixty, trying to stay afloat in their sorry little tubs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Quickly, easily or briskly."
      ],
      "id": "en-like_sixty-en-adv-Ec-aZJ83",
      "links": [
        [
          "Quickly",
          "quickly"
        ],
        [
          "easily",
          "easily"
        ],
        [
          "brisk",
          "brisk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "like sixty"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "like sixty (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adverbs",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adverbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1856, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, page 191:",
          "text": "But there's these poor, miserable trash have children like sixty; and there's folks living in splendid houses, dying for children, and can't have any.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1873, Edward Eggleston, The Mystery of Metropolisville, page 119:",
          "text": "In transcribing them, I have inserted one or two apostrophes, for the poet always complained that though he could spell like sixty, he never could mind his stops.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1932, John Dos Passos, 1919, page 51:",
          "text": "That Maine water was so cold that he came to like sixty sore as a pup and wanting to fight Joe.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, Richard S. Prather, Meandering Corpse, page 91:",
          "text": "I charged at those trees going like sixty — at least sixty, whatever it means — and was well in among them when a strange thing happened.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1974, Margaret Laurence, The Diviners, page 28:",
          "text": "Some kids still can't read yet. But they are dumb, dumb-bells, dumb bunnies. Morag can read like sixty. Sometimes she doesn't let on in school, though.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, James P. Blaylock, All the Bells on Earth, page 269:",
          "text": "Maybe the truth was that all of them — himself, the kids, Uncle Henry, Mrs. Biggs, even Argyle — were bailing like sixty, trying to stay afloat in their sorry little tubs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Quickly, easily or briskly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Quickly",
          "quickly"
        ],
        [
          "easily",
          "easily"
        ],
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          "brisk",
          "brisk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "like sixty"
}