lickety-split, adjective
/lick-eh-dee spa-lit/
Fast, hastily, quick.
The homework was easy. I got it done lickety-split.
Added on May 11, 2011 by Anonymous
picture show, noun
/pick-cher-sho/
Movie.
Jeepers, I remember when it only cost 5 cents to see a picture show!
Added on May 11, 2011 by gramps
cute as a button, phrase
A statement claiming someone, typically a baby, is cute. Why a physical "button" is cute is a legend few understand other than it may represent facial roundness and symmetry.
Betty's new baby boy is cute as a button.
Added on May 8, 2011 by danielslaughter