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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMake-It-Snappy
/meɪk ɪt ˈsnæpi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To do something quickly or without delay.
"Please make it snappy; we don't have all day." - 2
To hurry up or expedite a process.
"The manager asked the team to make it snappy with the report."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The phrase 'make it snappy' originated in the early 20th century, combining the verb 'make' with the adjective 'snappy', which means quick or brisk. The term reflects a cultural shift towards valuing efficiency and speed in communication and action.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Make-It-Snappy" is said worldwide
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Faites vite
Transliteration: Faites vite
"Faites vite, nous n'avons pas toute la journée."
Mach schnell
Transliteration: Mach schnell
"Mach schnell, wir haben nicht den ganzen Tag."
Fai in fretta
Transliteration: Fai in fretta
"Fai in fretta, non abbiamo tutto il giorno."
Hazlo rápido
Transliteration: Hazlo rápido
"Hazlo rápido, no tenemos todo el día."
Faça rápido
Transliteration: Faça rápido
"Faça rápido, não temos o dia todo."
जल्दी करो
Transliteration: Jaldi karo
"जल्दी करो, हमारे पास पूरा दिन नहीं है।"
快点
Transliteration: Kuài diǎn
"快点，我们没有整天的时间。"
빨리 해
Transliteration: Ppalli hae
"빨리 해, 우리는 하루 종일 시간이 없어."
急いで
Transliteration: Isoide
"急いで、私たちは一日中時間がありません。"
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