"make it snappy" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-make it snappy.ogg Forms: makes it snappy [present, singular, third-person], making it snappy [participle, present], made it snappy [participle, past], made it snappy [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> it snappy}} make it snappy (third-person singular simple present makes it snappy, present participle making it snappy, simple past and past participle made it snappy)
  1. (idiomatic, often imperative) To do something quickly; to be quick about something. Tags: idiomatic, imperative, often Synonyms: snap it up Translations (to do it quickly): 趕快 /赶快 (gǎnkuài) (Chinese Mandarin), ripeästi (Finnish), heti (Finnish), et que ça saute (French), Mach hin! (German), dalli-dalli! (German), zack-zack! (German), Mach fix! (German), ranhalten [reflexive] (German), жи́во (žívo) (Russian), бего́м (begóm) (Russian)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "to do it quickly",
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          "sense": "to do it quickly",
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          "sense": "to do it quickly",
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      "roman": "gǎnkuài",
      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "趕快 /赶快"
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      "sense": "to do it quickly",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to do it quickly",
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      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "et que ça saute"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "Mach hin!"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "dalli-dalli!"
    },
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      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "zack-zack!"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "Mach fix!"
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      "sense": "to do it quickly",
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      "sense": "to do it quickly",
      "word": "жи́во"
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