We've found 7 phrases for swift (0.131 seconds):

birds of a feather »    C1710, Jonathan Swift, "A Conference," lines 11-12.

due course »    A. 1735, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels.

have other fish to fry »    C. 1710, Jonathan Swift, The Journal to Stella, ch. 2, Letter 15.

knock back »    To drink an alcoholic beverage swiftly or often.

sell a bargain »    A species of wit, much in vogue about the latter end of the reign of Queen Anne, and frequently alluded to by Dean Swift, who says the maids of honour often amused themselves with it. It consisted in the seller naming his or her hinder parts, in answer to the question, What? which the buyer was artfully led to ask. As a specimen, take the following instance: A lady would come into a room full of company, apparently frightened, crying out "It is white, and follows me!" As soon as someone responded "What?" she sold him the bargain, by saying "Mine arse".

shoot the boots »    To kick swiftly and violently, especially in the groin.

stickhandle »    To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.

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