most-rikki-tik

Adverb

(not comparable)

Adjective

(not comparable)

Usage notes

A phrase used mainly in the military.

Origin

Probably derived from the Rudyard Kipling character Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a quick and quick-witted mongoose in the story of the same name.

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