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
Ruby['ru:bi]
Thamar-Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
İLhamİ-Turkish
Elazar-Jewish
RÓNÁNRON-awnIrish
Sophus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)