Quickie

usgb/ˈkwɪki/
noun

A quick action or event that is done rapidly and without much detail.

We stopped for a quickie lunch before the meeting.
Visual representation of "quickie" - A quick action or event that is done rapidly and without much detail.

Usage tips

Informal

quickie meal,quickie romance,quickie check-up

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Context

Usage often suggests informality; ensure clarity when used. Example: When using 'quickie', clarify what is meant to avoid misunderstandings.

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Humor

The term can add a light-hearted tone to conversations. Example: Using 'quickie' in a joke can ease tensions.

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Sensitivity

In romantic contexts, be aware of connotations. Example: 'Quickie' can sometimes imply a lack of commitment.

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