before you can say jack robinson

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Definition of before you can say jack robinson in English English dictionary

Very quickly. Quicker than you expect

You have to be careful in that area. They'll have your wallet before you can say Jack Robinson.

Hyphenation

be·fore you Can Say jack Rob·in·son

Turkish pronunciation

bîfôr yu kın sey cäk räbınsın

Synonyms

in the twinkling of an eye, quick as a flash

Pronunciation

/bəˈfôr ˈyo͞o kən ˈsā ˈʤak ˈräbənsən/ /bɪˈfɔːr ˈjuː kən ˈseɪ ˈʤæk ˈrɑːbənsən/