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
Husain-Arabic
Severose-VE-roItalian, Spanish
LorenLAWR-ənEnglish
Emile[ei'mi:l]
CalvinKAL-vinEnglish
Hortensius-Ancient Roman