a toda prisa

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a ˌtoda ˈpɾisa/ [a ˌt̪o.ð̞a ˈpɾi.sa]
  • Syllabification: a to‧da pri‧sa

Adverb

a toda prisa

  1. (idiomatic) quick as a flash; in a hurry
    • 1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:
      Al ver tanta gente, el hombre que venía a caballo quiso volver grupas a toda prisa; pero el animal se encabritó y alzando las patas delanteras, puso al caballero en peligro de caer al suelo.
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