(as) quick as a dog can lick a dish
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British pronunciation/az kwˈɪk az ɐ dˈɒɡ kan lˈɪk ɐ dˈɪʃ/
American pronunciation/æz kwˈɪk æz ɐ dˈɑːɡ kæn lˈɪk ɐ dˈɪʃ/
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used to refer to the act of doing something as fast as one can

What is the origin of the idiom "quick as a dog can lick a dish" and when to use it?

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The origin of the idiom "quick as a dog can lick a dish" is not precisely known, but it likely emerged from observations of dogs' behavior while eating. This phrase is used to describe something that happens very rapidly or at an astonishing speed. It emphasizes the idea of swift action or completion.

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