What is a simile for as quick as?

Also, quick as a bunny or a flash. Very speedily, as in He was out of here quick as a wink, or She answered, quick as a bunny. These similes have largely replaced the earlier quick as lightning, although quick as a flash no doubt alludes to it (also see like greased lightning), and quick as thought, now obsolete.

1. What is a simile for running fast?
2. Is as quick as a flash a simile?
3. What is as quick as a wink?
4. Do something very fast?
5. What is an example of something fast?
6. What does like chalk and cheese mean?
7. What is as black as?
8. What is Quick like a bunny?
9. Is as white as?
10. What is as quick as lightning?
11. What is a simile for kids?
12. What is a simile for hairy?

What is a simile for running fast?

As fast as the foam-flakes drift on the river. As fast as a fisher could let out line. Fast as Time's swift pinions can convey. Fast as the streaming rain.

Is as quick as a flash a simile?

(simile) Extremely quickly.

What is as quick as a wink?

Definition of (as) quick as a wink

: without delay : instantly She said hello, and (as) quick as a wink, she was gone.

Do something very fast?

Expedite, and the adjective expeditious connote performing tasks faster than usual.

What is an example of something fast?

The definition of fast is someone or something that moves quickly, is not easily moved or is firmly shut. An example of fast is the cheetah's running speed. An example of fast is a door that is stuck closed.

What does like chalk and cheese mean?

When you say that two people are like 'chalk and cheese', you are suggesting that the two are very different from each other; they have nothing in common. The expression, which has the same meaning as 'apples and oranges', can be used with things as well. ... They're like chalk and cheese.

What is as black as?

Also, black as coal or pitch . Totally black; also, very dark. For example, The well was black as night, or She had eyes that were black as coal. These similes have survived while others-black as ink, a raven, thunder, hell, the devil, my hat, the minister's coat, the ace of spades-are seldom if ever heard today.

What is Quick like a bunny?

Especially quickly or speedily. Quick like a bunny, Mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom.

Is as white as?

If someone is (as) white as a sheet, their face is very pale, usually because of illness, shock, or fear.

What is as quick as lightning?

Incredibly quickly or speedily. He threw those kicks as quick as lightning! ...

What is a simile for kids?

Kids Definition of simile

: a figure of speech comparing two unlike things using like or as "Their cheeks are like roses" is a simile. "Their cheeks are roses" is a metaphor.

What is a simile for hairy?

as hairy as a gorilla. as helpless as a babe. as hairy as a mastodon ( a spider )