lightning fast

lightning fast

Incredibly fast; too quick to keep up with. Hyphenated if used before a noun. Did you see that martial arts expert? His kicks were lightning fast! My brother has a lightning-fast wit.
See also: fast, lightning
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • (as) fast as lightning
  • speedball
  • (as) fast as greased lightning
  • lightning
  • fast and furious
  • ride hell (bent) for leather, to
  • whip by
  • fast
  • run at a fast clip
  • travel at a fast clip
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TECNO Spark Go comes with fantastic features at an amazing price .The phone comes with 16GB internal storage and 2GB RAM and is 4G enabled, giving lightning fast mobile data speeds without disturbance or lag.
In a bid to augment world-class experience for customers, Zong 4G has partnered with renowned operators from all over the globe to provide customers with lightning fast data roaming, optimal services and innovative solutions.
The Lightning Fast Leasing program is a unique offering only available through Rent It Network to deliver results fast all while adhering to the same fast, responsive and professional service the company is known for.
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 device has been designed to offer Samsung's most powerful battery yet, the largest Samsung infinity display ever, a cutting-edge processor for lightning fast downloads and uploads on the Ooredoo Supernet and enhanced face recognition, iris scanner and fingerprint scanner to make accessing your phone quicker, convenient and secure.
Bolt has been considered a sporting superhero thanks to his lightning fast speed
"We are excited about Swiggy's entry into the market, which will immensely help our customers as they can now get our food delivered lightning fast, hot and fresh," said owner of Tapri, Raunak Bapna.
Continuing with this tradition, customers can now get a new Warid SIM or port their number to Warid Prepaid to enjoy 75 minutes on other local mobile operators, 750 Warid Minutes, 750 SMS and 750 MBs of Lightning Fast LTE internet on a recharge of just RS.
Harry Styles must have had a very important meeting to get to in LA - the 1D star squeezed in a lightning fast stop there on his way from London to Toronto.
It can scorch from zero to 62mph in a lightning fast 3.9 seconds yet still returns a combined fuel figure of 28.5mpg.
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With 993cc's of raw power, 36-hp, 54 pounds of torque, and the ability to reach speeds of 30 mph, the X36 puts hunters into their favorite backwater honey holes lightning fast. Built from aluminum and stainless construction with a v-twin big block Vanguard engine, this motor is made to last.
As I looked in the garden another day, Suddenly in a lightning fast way, A dark shape just dropped from the sky, To a lovely pigeon it was goodbye.
The driver is lightning fast, the driver bit doesn't slip, and the power is enough to drive HUGE screws.
SUPERCAR fans can anticipate tearing up the Tarmac even quicker with the latest version of Nissan's lightning fast GT-R coupe.