One-time

[wun-tyme]

Definition

Immediately, instantly, or right on the spot.

Example Sentences

Patois:
When di boss call, him respond one-time.
English:
When the boss called, he responded immediately.

Patois:
Deal wid di problem one-time before it get worse.
English:
Deal with the problem right away before it gets worse.

Usage Tip

Temporal adverb meaning immediately or instantly without delay.

Patois Synonym: immediate
English Synonym: immediately; right away; instantly

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