Definition of ASAP

ASAP    

adverb

• acronym for "as soon as possible".

  I need you to come to work ASAP.

                                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Please clean up your mess ASAP.

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: fast, quick, quickly.

  Last edited on May 06 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 24 2005.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)':
YSK	Definitions include: acronym for "you should know".
NHI	Definitions include: acronym for "no humans involved".
BRB	Definitions include: acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon."
IM	Definitions include: to contact a person via an Internet-based "Instant Messaging" service, such as MSN Instant Messenger or AOL Instant Messenger.
CFNM	Definitions include: acronym for "clothed female, naked male".
m4f	Definitions include: "male for female."
SWF	Definitions include: acronym for "single white female".
bb	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "baby".
FUBAR	Definitions include: confused, ruined; "messed up".
DMIID	Definitions include: acronym for "don't mind if I do".
ASAHP	Definitions include: acronym for "as soon as humanly possible".
oic	Definitions include: acronym for "oh, I see".
m4m	Definitions include: "male for male."
CAE	Definitions include: acronym for "can anyone else".
PGT	Definitions include: acronym for "patient got thumped", a notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.
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Other terms relating to 'fast, quick, quickly':
like sh*t through a tin horn	Definitions include: quickly.
nippy	Definitions include: fast.
like sh*t off a shovel	Definitions include: quickly.
faster than sh*t through a goose	Definitions include: extremely fast.
on the dub	Definitions include: quickly.
right quick	Definitions include: quickly.
performant	Definitions include: high-performing.
zippy	Definitions include: fast.
scream	Definitions include: to be strongly in agreement.
at the drop of a hat	Definitions include: at any moment; without persuasion
haul *ss	Definitions include: to move quickly.
wit da quickness	Definitions include: quickly.
jet	Definitions include: to leave.
in a heartbeat	Definitions include: quickly.
double-time it	Definitions include: to do something quickly.
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Other terms relating to 'as':
AFAICS	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can see".
AFAICT	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell".
AFAIK	Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know."
AFAIU	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand".
AFAIUI	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand it".
AKA	Definitions include: acronym of "Also Known As."
ASAHP	Definitions include: acronym for "as soon as humanly possible".
as all get-out	Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
as all hell	Definitions include: to a great extent.
as a mug	Definitions include: The term "mug" is used for comparison.
as balls	Definitions include: very.
as cheese	Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
as f*ck	Definitions include: an intensifier.
as f*cked up as a football bat	Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol
as happy as a clam	Definitions include: happy and content.
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Other terms relating to 'possible':
ASAHP	Definitions include: acronym for "as soon as humanly possible".
POS	Definitions include: acronym for "piece of shit".
Other terms relating to 'soon':
ASAHP	Definitions include: acronym for "as soon as humanly possible".
Real Soon Now	Definitions include: of something that the speaker is supposed to have finished, roughly translates to, "as soon as I can do it, but other things keep coming up, so don't hold your breath."
RSN	Definitions include: acronym for "real soon now."
WBS	Definitions include: acronym for "write back soon".

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