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Our tipster says there are some key phrases you can use to make sure you get your card lickity-split:
Make Sure Your Replacement AmEx Gets Overnighted - The Consumerist 2009
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Like if she gets a cut it just heals right up, lickity split!
Archive 2010-05-01 Johnny Pez 2010
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For the first time in my life, I used the phrase “lickity split” in an email a few minutes ago.
2008 August « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2008
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Like if she gets a cut it just heals right up, lickity split!
Speak friend and enter Johnny Pez 2010
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Another source gives a first use as 1831 and lists these variations: lickety-brindle, lickety-cut, lickety smash, lickity-switch, lickoty-liner, and so forth.
“Lickety Split” « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2008
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For the first time in my life, I used the phrase “lickity split” in an email a few minutes ago.
“Lickety Split” « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2008
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I made four dozen of these for a 4th of July party, and they were gone lickity split.
Mosh Potatoes Steve “Buckshot” Seabury 2010
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I made four dozen of these for a 4th of July party, and they were gone lickity split.
Mosh Potatoes Steve “Buckshot” Seabury 2010
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Despite all the hoopla about the increased security due to the surge she still has to sneak into Iraq like a thief in the night and get out again lickity split.
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