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crash course
crash course (in something)
a short and intense training course in something. I took a crash course in ballroom dancing so we wouldn't look stupid on the dance floor.
crash course
A short, intensive training course, as in Daisy planned to take a crash course in cooking before she got married. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Rob | | [rɔb] | |
| Valeriya | | vah-LYE-ree-yah (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian |
| Lykourgos | | - | Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek |
| Emigdio | | - | Spanish |
| Faust | | [faust] | |
| Hrafn | | - | Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian |