hurry-up

[hur-ee-uhp, huhr-]

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adjective

characterized by speed or the need for speed; quick: a hurry-up meal; a hurry-up phone call.

Origin:
1885–90; adj. use of verb phrase hurry up

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"You should hurry up ... and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear."

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