First of all it was up wid the windy in a jiffy, and thin she threw open her two peepers to the itmost, and thin it was a little gould spy-glass that she clapped tight to one o' them and divil may burn me if it didn't spake to me as plain as a peeper cud spake, and says it, through the spy-glass: "Och!
And then ounly percave the cuteness of the swate angel, for no sooner did she obsarve that I was afther the squazing of her flipper, than she up wid it in a jiffy, and put it away behind her back, jist as much as to say, "Now thin, Sir Pathrick O'Grandison, there's a bitther chance for ye, mavourneen, for it's not altogether the gentaal thing to be afther the squazing of my flipper right full in the sight of that little furrenner Frinchman, Mounseer Maiter-di-dauns."
Poems
Why, sold off
in a jiffy, and no character, and I might find myself slaved about under a butcher's boy, or worked to death at some seaside place where no one cared for me, except to find out how fast I could go, or be flogged along in some cart with three or four great men in it going out for a Sunday spree, as I have often seen in the place I lived in before I came here; no," said he, shaking his head, "I hope I shall never come to that."
Black Beauty
In a jiffy I had slipped over the side and curled up in the fore-sheets of the nearest boat, and almost at the same moment she shoved off.
Treasure Island
While they were talking, Robin had been nimbly changing clothes with the old woman, through the window, and
in a jiffy he stood forth complete, even to the spindle and twine.
Robin Hood
he'd be gone
in a jiffy!" We've had: "It's because he's a huge fan of the American peanut butter Jif, spreads it on his toast every morning by all accounts."
Wicked wit and soap operas the roots of rugby's mad monikers; What's in a name? DELME PARFITT and ANTHONY WOOLFORD look at the reasons behind the nicknames given to Wales' rugby players
A work colleague often takes too long to do his job, saying he'll have it done "
in a jiffy".
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We've had: "It's because he had lightning pace...he'd be gone
in a jiffy!"
Why Jiffy is called Jiffy and every other famous Welsh rugby nickname explained; We've got to the bottom of some of the great rugby mysteries
We've had: "It's because he had lightning pace...he'd be gone
in a jiffy!" We've had: "It's because he's a huge fan of the American peanut butter Jif, spreads it on his toast every morning by all accounts."
What's in a name...? The stories behind some of Welsh rugby's famous nicknames
Summary: Patiala (Punjab) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Reacting on his coach Uwe Hohn voicing concerns over the delay in procuring equipment, insufficient support staff and poor diet, Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Sunday said that "things can't happen
in a jiffy" in a big country.
Things can't happen in jiffy: Neeraj Chopra on coach's concern over training, diet
Author Prasenjeet Kumar (of the celebrated website cookinginajiffy.com and the writer of the "How to Cook Everything
in a Jiffy" series of cookbooks) has arranged with Amazon to let his third Kindle e-book "Healthy Cooking
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The North Yorkshire handler runs
In A Jiffy in the opening 6f seller at Ripon (2.25) and he is an interesting runner making his debut in the basement grade as Barron has a 44 per cent strike-rate with his selling debutants.
TODAY'S POINTERS
QWhen someone uses the term "back
in a jiffy", how long do they mean?
Posers and puzzlers; Just ask
That bomb,
in a jiffy bag, exploded in the hands of a post room worker.
Enraged driver may be sending letter bombs
"The device was contained
in a Jiffy bag in a VCR cassette that had an explosive substance inside it," said Det Chief Insp John Smith, of West Midlands Police.
Man received cassette filled with explosive