(anatomy, muscles) (toxicology, venoms) An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.

Alternative spelling of old-fashioned

Alternative form of old-fashioned

plural of fast lane

On a multilane road, the lane intended or reserved for vehicles moving at faster speeds. / (figuratively, by extension) Any situation or activity where the pace is very rapid.

(transitive) To bind. / To apply fascia.

Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage. / (botany) Banded or compacted together. / (botany) Flattened and laterally widened. / (zoology) Broadly banded with colour.

(idiomatic) A person who is particularly concerned that his or her clothing and physical appearance conform to the current, accepted style.

(idiomatic) In a lifestyle, employment position, or other set of circumstances where the rapid pace is exciting, frantic, or risky.

(transitive) To cause playout of (a video, audio, or other digital media file) to move very fast backwards in time, so that when the device is played, it will start at an earlier point.