Definition of jiff in English:

jiff

noun dʒɪf

informal

A very short time; a moment.
I'll have breakfast ready in a jiff
Example sentencesExamples
- If your house is relatively small, convectors are ideal for you since they don't have long wires and they warm all rooms up at a jiff!
- Once I returned she punched up my receipt and had me on my merry way in a jiff.
- Inside this little silver treasure box is the power to transform a room in a jiff.
- I'll be back in a jiff.
- He can bat for long periods, yet is so powerful that he can change the complexion of a game in a jiff.
- Just a few exits up the road - 10 minutes, tops - is your exit, Paseo del Norte, which will get you to Fourth Street's Antique Mile in a jiff.
- She had my mom's account up in a jiff and confirmed that she was eligible for an upgrade.
- You like scrambled eggs better? I can whip them up in a jiff.

Origin

Late 18th century: shortened from jiffy.

Definition of jiff in US English:

jiff

nounjif

informal

A moment.
I'll have breakfast ready in a jiff
Example sentencesExamples
- He can bat for long periods, yet is so powerful that he can change the complexion of a game in a jiff.
- I'll be back in a jiff.
- Once I returned she punched up my receipt and had me on my merry way in a jiff.
- Just a few exits up the road - 10 minutes, tops - is your exit, Paseo del Norte, which will get you to Fourth Street's Antique Mile in a jiff.
- She had my mom's account up in a jiff and confirmed that she was eligible for an upgrade.
- You like scrambled eggs better? I can whip them up in a jiff.
- Inside this little silver treasure box is the power to transform a room in a jiff.
- If your house is relatively small, convectors are ideal for you since they don't have long wires and they warm all rooms up at a jiff!

Origin

Late 18th century: shortened from jiffy.

单词	jiff
释义	Definition of jiff in English: jiff noun dʒɪf informal A very short time; a moment. I'll have breakfast ready in a jiff Example sentencesExamples If your house is relatively small, convectors are ideal for you since they don't have long wires and they warm all rooms up at a jiff! Once I returned she punched up my receipt and had me on my merry way in a jiff. Inside this little silver treasure box is the power to transform a room in a jiff. I'll be back in a jiff. He can bat for long periods, yet is so powerful that he can change the complexion of a game in a jiff. Just a few exits up the road - 10 minutes, tops - is your exit, Paseo del Norte, which will get you to Fourth Street's Antique Mile in a jiff. She had my mom's account up in a jiff and confirmed that she was eligible for an upgrade. You like scrambled eggs better? I can whip them up in a jiff. Origin Late 18th century: shortened from jiffy. Definition of jiff in US English: jiff nounjif informal A moment. I'll have breakfast ready in a jiff Example sentencesExamples He can bat for long periods, yet is so powerful that he can change the complexion of a game in a jiff. I'll be back in a jiff. Once I returned she punched up my receipt and had me on my merry way in a jiff. Just a few exits up the road - 10 minutes, tops - is your exit, Paseo del Norte, which will get you to Fourth Street's Antique Mile in a jiff. She had my mom's account up in a jiff and confirmed that she was eligible for an upgrade. You like scrambled eggs better? I can whip them up in a jiff. Inside this little silver treasure box is the power to transform a room in a jiff. If your house is relatively small, convectors are ideal for you since they don't have long wires and they warm all rooms up at a jiff! Origin Late 18th century: shortened from jiffy.
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