two twos
The phrase "two twos" has roots in various English dialects and cultures, including Irish, Caribbean, and British slang, often indicating speed or brevity.
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Definition
B2Caribbean Dialects
(informal)Used to indicate that something will happen suddenly or very soon.
Example
- Two twos, he was out the door.
B2Irish and Caribbean Contexts
(informal)Refers to a very short period of time.
Example
- I'll be back in two twos.
B2British Slang
(informal, slang)Means 'a couple of' or 'a few' in certain contexts.
Example
- Let me grab a two two drinks before we leave.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "two twos":
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