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jiff

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/d͡ʒɪf/

Definition of jiff

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
    “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.”
    “You can keep Max company while I nip out for a jiff.”
    “Tell my man, “The usual, plus a shot for the kid” / He did his bartender thizzle, got my order in a jif”
    “A lady's voice answered, “Be out in a jiff.””
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noun

  1. (informal)A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
    “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.”
    “You can keep Max company while I nip out for a jiff.”
    “Tell my man, “The usual, plus a shot for the kid” / He did his bartender thizzle, got my order in a jif”
    “A lady's voice answered, “Be out in a jiff.””

verb

  1. (slang)to deceive, swindle, trick

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Etymology

Clipping of jiffy.

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