P.D.Q.
or PDQ
Informal.
immediately; at once: You'd better get started P.D.Q.
RELATED WORDS
rapid, agile, brisk, nimble, hot, quick, swift, careless, hurried, impulsive, urgent, sudden, abrupt, ill-advised, expeditious, reckless, instantaneously, immediately, directly, today
Origin of P.D.Q.
1870–75; p(retty) d(amn) q(uick)
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British Dictionary definitions for pdq
pdq
/ slang /
abbreviation for
pretty damn quick
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