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jiffy
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jiffy
n.
very short time, moment, instant, trice (Slang)
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Jiffy
Jiffy may refer to:
- Jiffy (time), one of several different very short periods of time
- Jiffy, Another name for the card game Nertz, a fast paced, multiplayer version of Solitaire
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Jiffy mix
Jiffy is a brand of baking mixes marketed by the Chelsea Milling Company in Chelsea, Michigan, that has been producing mixes since 1930. The company was previously named Chelsea Roller Mill. They are known for their products being packaged in a recognizable, small box with the brand's logo in blue. Jiffy was created as the first prepared baking mix in the United States by Mabel White Holmes.
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jiffy
Noun
1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
(synonym) blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute
(hypernym) moment, minute, second, bit
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Jiffy
(n.)
A moment; an instant; as, I will be ready in a jiffy.
A moment; an instant; as, I will be ready in a jiffy.
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jiffy
Synonyms and related words:
breath, breathing, coup, crack, flash, half a jiffy, half a mo, half a second, half a shake, instant, jiff, microsecond, millisecond, minute, moment, sec, second, shake, split second, stroke, tick, trice, twink, twinkle, twinkling, twitch, two shakes, wink
breath, breathing, coup, crack, flash, half a jiffy, half a mo, half a second, half a shake, instant, jiff, microsecond, millisecond, minute, moment, sec, second, shake, split second, stroke, tick, trice, twink, twinkle, twinkling, twitch, two shakes, wink
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