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jiffy
  1. (colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time. [from 1785.]
  2. (computing) A unit of time defined by the frequency of its basic timer – historically, and by convention, 0.01 of a second, but some computer operating systems use other values.
  3. (electronics) The length of an alternating current power cycle (1/60 or 1/50 of a second).
  4. (physics) The time taken for light to travel a specified distance in a vacuum, usually one centimetre, but sometimes one foot or the width of a nucleon.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. instant, second, minute, flash, moment, heartbeat, twinkling, eyeblink, beat, jiff, nanosecond, shake, tick, trice, twinkle, wink, breath, crack, mo, sec, split second, New York minute, bit, bat of an eye, short time, little while, two shakes of a lamb's tail, two ticks, nothing flat, blink of an eye, twinkling of an eye, no time, while, two shakes, snap, less than no time, short while, no time at all, bat of the eye, twink, burst, outburst, timely manner, min, blink, split-second, breathing, next to no time, short order, due time … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “This is the sort of movie that will either keep you enthralled from start to finish, or send you to sleep in a jiffy.”
      “This is the sort of movie that will either keep you enthralled at each moment or send you to sleep in a jiffy.”
      “He can memorise 60 digit numbers in a jiffy and recite them forwards and backwards.”
jiff
  1. (informal) A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. instant, second, minute, flash, moment, heartbeat, jiffy, twinkling, eyeblink, beat, burst, nanosecond, shake, trice, twinkle, wink, crack, outburst, split second, New York minute, tick, sec, mo, short time, bit, bat of an eye, two shakes of a lamb's tail, little while, two ticks, nothing flat, no time, breath, blink of an eye, twinkling of an eye, while, snap, two shakes, less than no time, short while, no time at all, bat of the eye, twink, timely manner, min, blink, split-second, next to no time, short order, due time, breathing … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She had my mom's account up in a jiff and confirmed that she was eligible for an upgrade.”
jiffies
  1. plural of jiffy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. instants, seconds, minutes, flashes, moments, heartbeats, twinklings, eyeblinks, beats, jiffs, nanoseconds, shakes, tick, trices, twinkles, winks, breath, crack, mos, sec, split seconds, New York minutes, bits, nothing flat, whiles, snap, twinks, outbursts, bursts, short orders, breathings, mins, blinks, split-seconds, milliseconds, microseconds, spells, time … more
jiffs
  1. plural of jiff
  2. Synonyms:
      3. instants, seconds, minutes, flashes, moments, heartbeats, jiffies, twinklings, eyeblinks, beats, bursts, nanoseconds, shakes, trices, twinkles, winks, crack, outbursts, split seconds, New York minutes, tick, sec, mos, bits, nothing flat, breath, whiles, snap, twinks, short orders, breathings, mins, blinks, split-seconds, spells, time, milliseconds, microseconds … more
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