in two shakes of a lamb's tail



in two shakes of a lamb's tail

Fig. in a very short time; very quickly. Jane returned in two shakes of a lamb's tail. Mike was able to solve the problem in two shakes of a lamb's tail.
See also: of, shake, tail, two

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Victoria[vik'tɔ:riə]
Orah-Hebrew
Suniti-Indian, Hindi
Derry-Irish
Neno-Serbian, Croatian
Everard-English (Rare)