Meaning & use

quicky

noun·Advanced

Something done, made, or completed very quickly, especially something brief or hastily arranged (informal).

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We grabbed a quicky at the drive-through before heading to the airport.

The couple opted for a quicky wedding at the courthouse instead of a big ceremony.

A note on using this word

Quicky is a less common spelling of 'quickie', which is the more standard informal spelling.

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