Jiffy

//ˈd͡ʒɪ.fi//

Synonyms for "jiffy" (67 found)

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Translations

44 translations across 19 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • ommesientjie noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Arabic

2 entries
  • لَحْظة noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • وَهْلة noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • миг noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Catalan

2 entries
  • instant noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • moment noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Czech

3 entries
  • chvilka noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • okamžíček noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • vteřinka noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Dutch

1 entries
  • mum noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Finnish

1 entries
  • tuokio noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

French

3 entries
  • instant noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • moment noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • seconde noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Georgian

4 entries
  • თვალის დახამხამება noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • მეყი noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • მომენტი noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • წამი noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

German

2 entries
  • Augenblick noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • Moment noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Hindi

1 entries
  • पल noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Italian

2 entries
  • attimo noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • baleno noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • straks noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • øyeblikk noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Polish

1 entries
  • chwilka noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • instante noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • momento noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • num piscar de olhos noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Russian

4 entries
  • мгновение noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • мгновение ока noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • миг noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • минуту noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Spanish

4 entries
  • en un pispás noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • periquete noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • santiamén noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • tris noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Swedish

4 entries
  • huj noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • momang noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • nafs noun (very short, unspecified length of time)
  • ögonblick noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Turkish

1 entries
  • lahza noun (very short, unspecified length of time)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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I'll mail you the report in a jiffy, so you won't have to wait long.

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I'll be back in a jiffy.

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He fixed the problem in a jiffy.

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I'll return in a jiffy.

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