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Meaning of PDQ | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

Initialism of pretty damned/darn quick: very quickly, as quickly as possible.

abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, initialism, not-comparable

Examples

“Well, whatever happened, Joe must be taken off the Noakes case p.d.q.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

peaceably peacefully peacelessly peachily peacockishly peacockwise

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