jiffy

• Ein sehr kurzer Zeitraum, oft informell verwendet für die Dauer eines Augenblicks oder eines Herzschlags.

A very short period of time, often used informally to refer to the duration of a blink or a heartbeat.

1. Very short timeA2informal

   An extremely brief period of time, often used informally to mean 'a moment' or 'instantly'.

   Sehr kurze Zeit

   • I'll be back in a jiffy.
   • Wait just a jiffy while I grab my keys.
   • The repair was done in a jiffy.

   Synonymeflashinstantmomentsecondsplit secondtricetwinkling