jiff

Plural: jiffs

Noun

• A very brief moment; a jiffy.
• A jiffy; a moment; a short time.

Verb

• to deceive, swindle, trick

Examples

• I spotted the winning word "QUIXOTRY" in a jiff, leaving my opponent speechless.

Synonyms

New York minute, New York second, abuse, bat of an eye, bit, blink of an eye, counterfeit, crack, deceive, dissemble, dissimulate, eyeblink, feign, flash, glimpse, half a mo, instant, jiff, jiffy, jot, minute, mo, moment, no time, overreach, put on, sec, second, sham, span, split-second, spoof, spurt, stound, tick, trice, trick, twink, twinkle, twinkling, while