Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-like-the-clappers
idiom
/ɡoʊ laɪk ðə ˈklæpərz/
Definition
To move or operate very quickly or with great energy.
Examples
- “He was running like the clappers to catch the bus.”
- “The company is expanding like the clappers this year!”
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe someone or something that is moving at a fast pace, demonstrating a sense of urgency or speed.
Synonyms
- move quickly
- speed along
- dash
