en menos que canta un gallo
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “in less than a rooster sings”.
Adverb
- (idiomatic) in two shakes of a lamb's tail, in a jiffy (very quickly)
Further reading
- “en menos que canta un gallo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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