- a variation of jiffy.
jiff
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In 2013, the creator of the Gif graphics format insisted that his invention should be pronounced with a hard "g" - "jiff" rather than "giff".
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2017
“Off in a jiff, drinks with Kevin Spacey at a certain theatrical bar!” the next post reads.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2016
Lohr’s history I got through in a jiff.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2012
"Besides, I don't know what a jiff is."
From Gypsy's Cousin Joy by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
"Swindells," Alicia shouted to the original cabman, "just wait a jiff!"
From Hilda Lessways by Arnold Bennett
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