flying visit

An exceptionally brief visit. We went for a flying visit to my mother's house before continuing on our way to the beach. If we have to stop there, can we make a flying visit? I'm just so tired. I wish I could have seen Kate for longer, but I only had time for a flying visit.

a ˌflying ˈvisit

a very brief visit: The Prime Minister paid a flying visit to Brussels this afternoon.

See also: flying, visit

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See also:

flying visit
visit
pay a visit to (someone or something)
drop up
pop in
come back and see me
pay (someone or something) a visit
pay a visit
pay somebody/something a visit
(I'm/We're) (so) glad you could stop by

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