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单词 jiffy
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jiffynoun [ S ]

uk/ˈdʒɪf.i/us/ˈdʒɪf.i/informal

a very short time:

I'll be with you in a jiffy.
I've just got to fetch some books from upstairs - I won't be a jiffy (= I'll be very quick).

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Short in time

  • awhile
  • be short notice idiom
  • bit
  • blitz
  • brevity
  • brief
  • ephemeral
  • evanescent
  • fit
  • flutter
  • minute 1
  • moment
  • momentarily
  • momentary
  • msec
  • quick
  • sec
  • shortish
  • twinkling
  • wee hours

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jiffynoun [ C usually sing ]

us/ˈdʒɪf·i/infml

a very short time:

I’m on the phone, but I’ll be with you in a jiffy.

Jiffynoun [ C ]

uk/ˈdʒɪfi/usalso Jiffy bag trademark

a brand name for a thick envelope that protects things that are easily damaged when they are sent in the mail

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