Sentence examples for the jiffy from inspiring English sources
noun
A very short, unspecified length of time.
That Pulitzer's practically in the Jiffy bag.
"At times it needs to go into the Jiffy Lube," she said of their relationship.
The content of the Jiffy bag is now the core issue in the story.
The Jiffy bag, Brailsford revealed two hours in, contained the decongestant Fluimucil.
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Mr Saunders suggested to the cleaner that had he examined the full contents of the Jiffy bag inside he would have found the "Lesbian Lovers" magazine.
The Jiffy-Cloz was superseded by a device called the Self-Running 10-inch Scale-Model Delivery Truck.
I still remember the way it felt when they arrived, the handwritten Jiffy bag, the pennies they cost, the sense that, if I went deep enough into this brand-new internet, somewhere around the world somebody was waiting to sell me a perfect life, only lightly soiled.
The alleged significance of Mr Brooks and the missing jiffy bag was outlined to the court in the prosecution's opening last November, when Andrew Edis QC claimed the arrest of Mrs Brooks had been anticipated.
Ed Washburn opened the first Jiffy Lube in Ogden, Utah, around 1974, representing the start of the quick oil-change industry, according to a 2009 account in The Salt Lake Tribune.
As they become more sophisticated, they will come to know your preferences and needs and make suggestions — the nearest Jiffy Lube or Starbucks — turning G.P.S. into a sort of customized, localized Yellow Pages.
