grab-and-go
grab-and-go adjective: that can be quickly prepared or acquired and taken away.
Adjective
grab-and-go (not comparable)
- That can be quickly prepared or acquired and taken away.
- The take at McDonald’s: $24 billion. But Pret a Manger — the name means “ready to eat” in French — is slowly expanding in New York and other American cities with its own brand of grab-and-go food and, more significantly, a fresh approach to fast-food service.2011 August 6, Stephanie Clifford, “Would You Like a Smile With That?”, in The New York Times
- Easily portable.
- A grab-and-go telescope is an appropriate choice. For example, if the previous telescope was a 12.5-in. Newtonian, 12-in. SCT or larger telescope, consider downsizing to a 90 mm refractor or a 6-in.2017, James L. Chen, Astronomy for Older Eyes: A Guide for Aging Backyard Astronomers
- Synonyms:
- carriable, handcarried, totable, bearable, fieldable, portable, portatile, portative, shiftable, transportable
Synonyms of grab-and-go
Questions about grab-and-go
- What does grab-and-go mean?
- Grab-and-go means that can be quickly prepared or acquired and taken away.
- What part of speech is grab-and-go?
- Grab-and-go is an adjective.
Words near grab-and-go in the dictionary
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