PDQ

English

Adverb

PDQ (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) Initialism of pretty damned/darn quick: very quickly, as quickly as possible.
    Synonym: toot sweet
    Hypernym: ASAP
    • 1937, Dorothy L. Sayers, Busman's Honeymoon:
      Well, whatever happened, Joe must be taken off the Noakes case p.d.q.

French

Noun

PDQ m (plural PDQs)

  1. abbreviation of poste de quartier
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