jiffy
noun
Meaning
- nounA very short, unspecified length of time. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Example:
I’ll be back in a jiffy.
- nounA unit of time defined by the frequency of its basic timer – historically, and by convention, 0.01 of a second, but some computer operating systems use other values.
- nounThe length of an alternating current power cycle (1/60 or 1/50 of a second).
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,107 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 0% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: f