like the clappers



like the clappers

  (British informal)
very quickly He works like the clappers - he'll have it finished in no time! They ran like the clappers when the policeman came round the corner.
See also: like

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Narinah-reeKorean
Bolat-Kazakh
Lysette-English (Rare)
ElinaE-lee-nah (Finnish), e-LEE-nah (Swedish)Finnish, Swedish
Tarben-Danish
Kinborough-Medieval English