/jif"ee/ , n. , pl. jiffies . Informal.
a very short time; moment: to get dressed in a jiffy.
Also, jiff /jif/ .
[ 1770-80; orig. uncert. ]
Syn . instant, flash, second, trice.
/jif"ee/ , n. , pl. jiffies . Informal.
a very short time; moment: to get dressed in a jiffy.
Also, jiff /jif/ .
[ 1770-80; orig. uncert. ]
Syn . instant, flash, second, trice.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012