fastish

comparative more fastish · superlative most fastish

1. colloquialRather fast.

   She's from Harwich; fastish, too, an' hez good luck; but dad he'd find fish in a graveyard.

   1896 November – 1897 May, Rudyard Kipling, “Captains Courageous”, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, published 1897, →OCLC

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   Even the unashamed crib from Lohengrin in the middle section (D flat major) of the slow movement has a Dvořákian freshness, particularly when, as here, [Istvan] Kertesz adopts a fastish speed – faster than the score would strictly allow – and deliberately lightents the texture.

   1977, Edward Greenfield, Robert Layton, Ivan March, “[Dvořák, Antonín (1841–1904)] Symphony No. 3 […]; Hussite overture, […]”, in Ivan March, editor, The Penguin Stereo Record Guide (Penguin Handbook), 2nd edition, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1978, →ISBN, page 344, column 2

   England's wicket-keeper in the 50s, he was fearless about standing on the stumps to fastish bowlers[.]

   1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 207