faster than a cat lapping chain lightning



faster than a cat lapping chain lightning

Another old Southern expression, this one meaning very fast indeed.
See also: cat, chain, faster, lap, lightning

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AurÉLieo-re-LEEFrench
Hyeon-Jeonghyun-jungKorean
Bamidele-Western African, Yoruba
Machli-Biblical Hebrew
Robertoro-BER-to (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
TyeTIEEnglish