quick-fire
See also: quickfire
English
Alternative forms
- quickfire
Pronunciation
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Adjective
quick-fire (comparative more quick-fire, superlative most quick-fire)
- (idiomatic) Having one thing coming rapidly after another.
- The politician was unnerved by the journalist's quick-fire questioning.
- 2011 January 25, Paul Fletcher, “Arsenal 3 - 0 Ipswich (agg 3 - 1)”, in BBC:
- But the mood changed completely after Arsenal's quick-fire double and Ipswich, supported by 9,000 away supporters, could not force their way back into the tie.