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Meaning of like breaking sticks | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Without any difficulty.

informal

Examples

“Well, Schultz is around after me again that night to take me to the house in the grove, and in fact every night for a month hand-running I play the captain and it is not long before I am beating him like breaking sticks.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

like buggery like clockwork like crack like crazy like flies on a rib roast like flies on pie