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Meaning of jiffy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  jiffy
      n 1: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or
           the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a
           flash" [syn: {blink of an eye}, {flash}, {heartbeat},
           {instant}, {jiffy}, {split second}, {trice}, {twinkling},
           {wink}, {New York minute}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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