different between swiftly vs quickie

English

From Middle English swiftly, swyftely, swiftliche, from Old English swiftl??e (“swiftly”), equivalent to swift +? -ly.

swiftly (comparative swiftlier or more swiftly, superlative swiftliest or most swiftly)

quick +? -ie

quickie (plural quickies)

(colloquial) Something made or done swiftly.
(colloquial, by extension) A brief sexual encounter.
Hyponym: nooner
- 2005, Slavoj Žižek, The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Women and Causality, Verso (?ISBN), page 89:
  Why talk about courtly love [l'amour courtois] today, in an age of permissiveness when the sexual encounter is often nothing more than a ‘quickie’ in some dark corner of an office?
(cricket) A fast bowler.

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