two shakes of a lamb's tail



two shakes of a lamb's tail

Fig. quickly; rapidly. I'll be there in two shakes of a lamb's tail. In two shakes of a lamb's tail, the entire pile of bricks had collapsed.
See also: of, shake, tail, two

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mayme-English
Camilakah-MEE-lah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
HattyHAT-eeEnglish
Gunter-German
Gwenneth-Welsh (Rare)
BastiaanBAHS-tee-ah:nDutch