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jiffy

/ˈdʒɪf.i/

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noun

/ˈdʒɪf.i/A2formal
  • ruОчень короткий промежуток времени, часто используемый неформально для обозначения длительности моргания или удара сердца.

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'.

    ruОчень короткое время

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

    Synonymsflashinstantmomentsecondsplit secondtricetwinkling

Forms
  • jiffies plural form
  • jiffies' possessive plural form
  • jiffy's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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