onesie-twosie

onesie-twosie

Individually; one at a time; in small batches or amounts at a time. You'll save yourself a heap of time if you just create a template for printing standard letters, rather than drafting them onesie-twosie from scratch.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • become pushed for time
  • any time means no time
  • (it's) time to push along
  • against time
  • against the clock
  • any time
  • (it's) time to run
  • anytime
  • about time
  • (it's) (a)bout time
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Common across most of the advanced WMS offerings, this capability is less used by the 30% of companies that have "less sophisticated, complex warehouses that are still using onesie-twosie, paper-printout, ad-hoc processes," says Reiser.
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In terms of overall diversity, I think that unfortunately we're still at the onesie-twosie. One of the unintended outcomes is that people falsely relax around diversity.
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Much of this technology, however, is still at the "onesie-twosie" level; i.e., there are some devices out there, much research proceeds on some esoteric projects, but there is not much in the way of product.
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