quicklike, adv. Chiefly U.S.
[f. quick a. + -like.]
In a quick manner; quickly.
| 1913 G. S. Porter Laddie viii. 235 He..looked down the hole I showed him and he cried out quicklike. 1951 H. E. Giles Harbin's Ridge xxi. 186 He slewed his eyes at me quick-like. 1978 A. Price '44 Vintage vi. 70 We've to nip in quick-like. |