like a bat out of hell

Meaning

like a bat out of hell

(simile) With crazy or excessive intensity or speed.
He came tearing around the corner like a bat out of hell and nearly ran us over.
Synonym: hell-for-leather

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

rapidly speedily briskly hastily like crazy like mad like a shot hurriedly fleetingly posthaste hell for leather

Antonyms

steadily leisurely little by little bit by bit larghissimo

Words in the phrase

like a bat out of hell

Close letter words and terms

like a bag of bones like a bag of ferrets like a barn owl like a beached whale like a bear with a sore head like a bee in clover