Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jiffy-bag
noun
/ˈdʒɪfi bæk/
Definition
A jiffy bag is a padded envelope used for mailing fragile items to protect them during transit.
Examples
- She carefully placed the collectible in a jiffy bag before sending it off to her friend.
- The online store uses jiffy bags to ensure that their products arrive safely to customers.
Meaning
The term often refers to a lightweight, bubble-lined envelope that safeguards the contents inside from damage.
Synonyms
- padded envelope
- bubble mailer
- mailing pouch