jiffy

• Pulling out into traffic with confidence that what you've got behind the throttle will get with the flow in a jiffy is a HUGE plus side to the Burgman as compared to the smaller scoots. —  MyLinkVault Newest Links
• He jes' shet down the gates and stopped the mill from runnin' in a jiffy, an' tole all them loafers, ez hangs round thar mosly, ter quit thar noise. —  A Chilhowee Lily 1911
• The boats were down in a jiffy, and away we pulled. —  Poor Jack
• I'd have joined her picnic in a jiffy, and probably had such a jolly time that the poem would have ended with wedding bells in the high tower instead of a funeral dirge in the palace She wasn't game," he continued, smiling across at Mary, who was listening with absorbing attention. —  The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
• I'll find her in a jiffy, which is very quick time, indeed," he told the children. —  Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's

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