Definition/Meaning of swiftie

• English - Noun: swiftie ( plural swifties ) Someone or something that moves swiftly . 1953 , Raymond Chandler , The Long Goodbye , Penguin 2010, p . 52: ‘He don't like coffee ,’ Gregorius said . ‘He's a swifty . He moves fast . Good reflexes .’
• English - Alternative forms: swifty
• English - Etymology: From swift +‎ -ie .
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /ˈswɪfti/