Meanings
adverbnineteen to the dozen (not comparable)
- informalnot comparablevery quickly; rapidly
He was talking nineteen to the dozen; it was almost impossible to follow what he was saying.
Synonyms: ten to the dozen, thirteen to the dozen
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbvery quickly; rapidly
Translations
Welsh pymtheg yn y dwsin
- pymtheg yn y dwsinvery rapidly
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APA
nineteen to the dozen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteen%20to%20the%20dozen
MLA
“nineteen to the dozen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteen%20to%20the%20dozen. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nineteen to the dozen,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteen%20to%20the%20dozen.
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