A US simile meaning very fast, using Minute Rice — a pre-cooked rice brand known for its quick preparation time — as the benchmark for speed. The phrase is typically hyperbolic and humorous, used to emphasise how quickly something happened or someone moved.
The cat disappeared faster than Minute Rice the second she heard the vacuum cleaner.
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(slang) Very fast.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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