quickie

See also: Quickie

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quickie

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Etymology

From quick +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪki/

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Rhymes: -ɪki

Noun

quickie (plural quickies)

1. (colloquial) Something made or done swiftly.
2. (colloquial, by extension) A brief sexual encounter.

   Hyponym: nooner

   • 1971, Neal Cassady, The First Third, City Lights, page 136:

     We had a quickie; I didn’t come & was only telling of the future where there was better bed fucks & us living contentedly as we walked slowly across town again to her home.

   • 2005 [1994], Slavoj Žižek, The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Women and Causality, Verso, →ISBN, page 89:

     Why talk about courtly love [l'amour courtois]^[sic] today, in an age of permissiveness when the sexual encounter is often nothing more than a ‘quickie’ in some dark corner of an office?

3. (cricket) A fast bowler.

Derived terms

• quota quickie

Translations

something made or done swiftly

Czech: rychlovka (cs) f Finnish: pika- (fi), pikainen (fi) (added in front of whatever is done quickly) German: Quickie (de) m Italian: cosa veloce f Swedish: snabbis (sv) c Ukrainian: нашвидкору́ч зро́блена халту́ра (našvydkorúč zróblena xaltúra)

brief sexual encounter

Czech: rychlovka (cs) f Dutch: vluggertje (nl) n Finnish: pikapano (fi), pikaiset pl French: petite vite (fr) f German: schnelle Nummer f, Quickie (de) m Greek: ξεπέτα (el) (xepéta) Icelandic: skyndikynni n pl Italian: sveltina (it) f Norwegian: Bokmål: kjappis m Polish: numerek (pl) m Portuguese: rapidinha (pt) f Russian: перепихон (ru) m (perepixon) Spanish: kiki (es) m (vernacular), quiqui m (vernacular) Swedish: snabbis (sv) c Turkish: cup cup Ukrainian: перепиха́ння (perepyxánnja), швидки́й секс (švydkýj seks)