Synonyms for jiffs
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : jif-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɪf i |
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Définition of jiffs
Origin :- 1785, "a moment, an instant," colloquial, origin unknown; said to be originally thieves' slang for "lightning."
- noun flash
- What's that thing in my stocking?Well, in two jiffs I'll know!
- Extract from : « The Book of Humorous Verse » by Various
- "I know a most trustworthy person; his name is Richard Lorton, and he will go for 'em in a brace of jiffs," said Dick.
- Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice
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