one-two-three

adverb

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Meanings

adverbone-two-three (not comparable)
  1. not comparableQuickly.

    1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 91, ...when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that.

Translations

Dutch een-twee-drie
  • een-twee-driequickly
Hebrew אחת שתים, אחד שתים
  • אחת שתים (akhát sh'táyim)quickly
  • אחד שתים (ekhád sh'táyim)quickly
  • צ׳יק צ׳ק (chik chak)quickly
Polish raz-dwa-trzy
  • raz-dwa-trzyquickly
Yiddish טשיק טשאַק, איינס צוויי
  • טשיק טשאַק (tshik tshak)quickly
  • איינס צוויי (eyns tsvey)quickly
Cite this entry
APA

one-two-three. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-two-three

MLA

“one-two-three.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-two-three. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “one-two-three,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-two-three.

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