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What does lickety-split mean?

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Adverb
  1. Quickly; as fast as possible; in short order.
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And yet he's had a very sunny disposition, telling great stories about how everybody is moving through lickety-split.
And Beagle heard a noise he thought was a fox barking and he started for the tamarack swamp, lickety-split.
You would think that he would tell him to rattle the cage of the Auditor General, and get a report in lickety-split so that they could make an intelligent assessment.
However, I can now turn over my OR and do my machine check or jam a needle into your spine lickety-split.
Despite stock market woes, people are still buying housing lickety-split, fueled by piles of equity in their current properties and rock-bottom mortgage interest rates.
Whipping out lickety-split footwork and curiously fey gestures in improbable succession, his character seemed controlled by external forces.

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