Sentence example with the word 'jiffy'

jiffy

breath, coup, flash, half a mo, half a shake, jiff, millisecond, moment, second, split second, tick, twink, twinkling, two shakes

Definition n. a very short time

Last update: August 7, 2015


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Come along here, I'll give ye a glim in a jiffy; and so saying he lighted a candle and held it towards me, offering to lead the way.   [Please select]

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Tut, tut; you'll have them both arrested in a jiffy.'   [Please select]

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"That I'll do in a jiffy, my lad."'   [Please select]

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He was on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock.'   [Please select]

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I'll put them away in a jiffy, and come down looking as neat as a new pin.'   [Please select]

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Just take a few minutes--not half as serious as a confinement--and you'll be all right in a jiffy.'   [Please select]

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"Snake, lemme your pipe, an' I'll hev a fire in a jiffy."   [Please select]

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You'll be warm in a jiffy," he replied, "because we'll ride some goin' back.'   [Please select]

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I'll teach you that in a jiffy, if the clock doesn't strike my hour too soon," answered Snap, helping her down."'   [Please select]

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"Ay, ay, Harry," replies a strong voice, with a sailor-like ring in it, from below, "I'll be on deck in a jiffy."'   [Please select]

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In a jiffy the horse had cleared a fence, and was running, with the feet of terror, in a dusty road.   [Please select]

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