quickie

A noun referring to something done or made in a hurried or brief manner, such as a quick repair or a short, informal activity.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv für etwas, das schnell oder in Eile erledigt wird, z. B. eine schnelle Reparatur oder eine kurze, informelle Handlung; auch umgangssprachlich für einen kurzen sexuellen Kontakt.

1. Hurried repair B2 informal

   A quick and often temporary fix or repair done in a short amount of time.

   • The mechanic did a quickie on the car's engine to get it running again.
   • It was just a quickie repair to patch the leak until the plumber arrives.
   • He performed a quickie fix on the broken chair leg.

   🇩🇪Schnellreparatur

   Synonyme: band aidkludgepatchquick fixstopgap

2. Brief sexual encounter C1 informal

   A short and often spontaneous sexual act, typically without much foreplay or emotional involvement.

   • They had a quickie before leaving for work.
   • The couple enjoyed a quickie in the afternoon.
   • A quickie can be exciting but sometimes lacks intimacy.

   🇩🇪Schneller Sex

   Synonyme: hookup

3. Short task or activity B2 informal

   Any task or activity that is done very quickly, often as a break from longer work.

   • Let's take a quickie break and grab some coffee.
   • I need to do a quickie review of the document before the meeting.
   • She did a quickie workout in the morning.

   🇩🇪Schnelle Aufgabe

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