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Jiff

//d͡ʒɪf// noun, verb, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A jiffy; a moment; a short time. informal

    "Oh, yerss. Come in. Half a jiff till I finished this bottom stair. Now then—whoa!—don't touch that banister; it's a bit loose."

Verb
  1. 1
    to deceive, swindle, trick slang

Etymology

Clipping of jiffy.

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