(chiefly US, idiomatic) Alternative form of cut a wide swath

To make a series of quick tapping sounds; to palpitate

With a quick tapping sound

(adjectival) Rushed, hurried; short of time. / (adverbial) In a hurried manner.

(simile, idiomatic) Very active; working constantly.

(idiomatic, informal, sometimes humorous) Used to instruct a couple to stop displaying physical affection in public.

A person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure.

(dated) Of high quality.

(British) A formulaic name that is substituted for that of a person whose name or identity is not known, or not relevant; typically used when exhibiting an example.

simple past tense and past participle of do a bunk