The Lurker Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 What’s everyone’s fascination with this phrase? Any time a potential signing/transfer rumour is mentioned, out it comes, the Killie cliche. -2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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CB Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 In a heartbeat is an idiomatic expression that means right away, without hesitation, happening as soon as possible. The phrase in a heartbeat is often used when describing how quickly something can overcome someone without warning, such as a natural catastrophe. In a heartbeat is an expression that is often used to underscore how eager someone is to experience something or to accomplish something. Synonyms for the phrase in a heartbeat that may be found in a thesaurus are quickly, immediately, soon. The term in a heartbeat first appeared in the twentieth century, though its origin is murky. The popularity of the idiom rose steeply in the 1980s. Note that the word heartbeat is a closed compound word, which is composed of two words joined together without a space. However long it takes your heart to complete one systole & diastole. Usually less than one second. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lroy Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red_dug Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 Stick to lurking. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seedsy Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 17 minutes ago, Lroy said: f**king tune that 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richie242KFC Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 It's been used so often here l was beginning to think It was a requirement 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KFC_Macca Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 1 hour ago, red_dug said: Stick to lurking. Bit harsh! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skygod Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 1 hour ago, CB said: However long it takes your heart to complete one systole & diastole. Thanks - I'm going to start using that! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red_dug Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 38 minutes ago, KFC_Macca said: Bit harsh! Just a wee joke mate. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KFC_Macca Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 (edited) 11 minutes ago, red_dug said: Just a wee joke mate. Haha! Fair play! Edited June 17, 2020 by KFC_Macca 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAG Posted June 17, 2020 Report Share Posted June 17, 2020 2 hours ago, The Lurker said: What’s everyone’s fascination with this phrase? Any time a potential signing/transfer rumour is mentioned, out it comes, the Killie cliche. in a heartbeat = a no brainer. Before things were no brainers, they were done in a heartbeat. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estragon Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 f**king Kilmarnock supporters. Recycling figures of speech like they're going out of fashion... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skygod Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 Before you could say Jack Robinson In the twinkling of an eye. In two shakes of a little lamb's tail. In a flash. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prahakillie Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 13 hours ago, RAG said: in a heartbeat = a no brainer. Before things were no brainers, they were done in a heartbeat. now usually replaced with a no brainier. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy Superscot Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 Bite your hand off nano-second 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skygod Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 In a trice. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAG Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 7 minutes ago, Prahakillie said: now usually replaced with a no brainier. It is what it is, the writings on the wall. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garvis Posted June 18, 2020 Report Share Posted June 18, 2020 Does a bear s**te in the woods, It goes on and on new sayings pop up all the time. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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