What does una cosita rápida mean?

ExpressionNeutro

a quick thing — it never is

Announces a request that will be neither little nor quick. One of the most recognisable phrases in a Spanish office, and the diminutive does the work.

Oye, una cosita rápida antes de que te vayas.
Coat back off.

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09

Unit 09

El curro

«una cosita rápida»

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