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- quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
Extremely quickly; almost immediately; suddenly or in a very short space of time. Once I'm finished with high school, I'll be outta this two-bit town quicker than you can say Jack Robinson! I was out fishing one day when, quicker than you can say Jack Robinson, a 20-pound trout jumped out of the water and right into my lap!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Jarah | | - | Biblical |
| Ciro | | CHEE-ro (Italian), THEE-ro (Spanish), SEE-ro (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
| Patxi | | - | Basque |
| Nicolaos | | - | Greek |
| Earline | | URL-een | English |
| Luitgard | | - | German, Ancient Germanic |