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1 husch
I Interj.1. verscheuchend: shoo!II Adv. umg. (schnell) quick; husch ins Bett! off to bed with you!; so husch, husch geht das nicht you can’t do it so quickly, it doesn’t work that quickly; bei ihm muss immer alles husch, husch gehen he always needs everything doing pronto ( oder pdq)* * *Hụsch [hʊʃ]m -(e)s, -e (inf)er kam auf einen Husch vorbei — he dropped in on me or dropped by for a minute
* * *(an exclamation used when chasing a person, animal etc away.) shoo* * *[hʊʃ]interj (fam: los, fort!) shoo\husch, war er schon wieder verschwunden and whoosh he'd gone again* * *Interjektion quick; quickly* * *A. int1. verscheuchend: shoo!2. lautmalerisch: whoosh!;husch, husch, weg waren sie with a whoosh! they were goneB. adv umg (schnell) quick;husch ins Bett! off to bed with you!;so husch, husch geht das nicht you can’t do it so quickly, it doesn’t work that quickly;bei ihm muss immer alles husch, husch gehen he always needs everything doing pronto ( oder pdq)* * *Interjektion quick; quicklyhusch, husch! — away with you!; be off with you!; (zu einem Tier) shoo!
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2 Schnelle
f; -, -n1. nur Sg. Schnelligkeit2. umg.: auf die Schnelle quickly; (eilig) in a rush; (kurzfristig) at short notice; etw. auf die Schnelle machen do s.th. quickly; (reparieren etc.) auch make a quick job of s.th.; oberflächlich: do s.th. in a hurry, rush s.th.; das geht nicht so auf die Schnelle it takes time, you can’t rush it like that; wie krieg ich das Buch auf die Schnelle her? how can I get hold of the book pdq (Abk. pretty damn quick) Sl.?3. Stromschnelle* * *Schnẹl|le ['ʃnɛlə]f -, -n1) no pl (= Schnelligkeit) quickness, speed2) (= Stromschnelle) rapids pl3)das lässt sich nicht auf die Schnelle machen — we can't rush that, that will take time
Sex/ein Bier auf die Schnelle (inf) — a quickie (inf)
* * *Schnel·le<->[ˈʃnɛlə]1. (Schnelligkeit) speed2. (fam)auf die \Schnelle quickly, at short noticehaben Sie etwas zu essen, was auf die \Schnelle geht? do you have anything quick to eat?etw auf die \Schnelle machen to do sth at short notice* * *die; Schnelle, Schnellen1) o. Pl. rapidity2) (Geog.): (StromSchnelle) rapids pl* * *2. umg:etwas auf die Schnelle machen do sth quickly; (reparieren etc) auch make a quick job of sth; oberflächlich: do sth in a hurry, rush sth;das geht nicht so auf die Schnelle it takes time, you can’t rush it like that;wie krieg ich das Buch auf die Schnelle her? how can I get hold of the book pdq (abk pretty damn quick) sl?* * *die; Schnelle, Schnellen1) o. Pl. rapidity2) (Geog.): (StromSchnelle) rapids pl
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