Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-a-jiffy
idiom
/ɪn ə ˈdʒɪfi/
Definition
A very short amount of time; quickly.
Examples
- I’ll be back in a jiffy!
- Just wait here, I’ll get your order in a jiffy.
- She finished her homework in a jiffy before dinner.
Meaning
The phrase ‘in-a-jiffy’ refers to something that will happen almost immediately or in just a moment.
Synonyms
- In no time
- Quickly
- Immediately