not so fast
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not so fast
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- Used to tell someone to cease doing something or to call into question what someone has said.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see not, so, fast.
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phrase stop doing something
| Español | no tan deprisa |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | इतना शीघ्र नहीं itnā śīghra nahī̃ |
| Português | não tão rápido |
| Français | pas si vite, minute papillon |
| Deutsch | nicht so schnell |
| العربية | لَيْسَ بِهٰذِهِ السُّرْعَة laysa bihāḏihi s-surʕa |
| עברית | לא כל כך מהר ló kól kákh mahér |
Talk about this word "not so fast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/not%20so%20fast. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. not so fast. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/not%20so%20fast "not so fast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/not%20so%20fast.
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@misc{not_so_fast_2026,
title = {not so fast},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/not%20so%20fast},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
