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a New York minute

A very short amount of time. Typically used to indicate that something will happen immediately or very quickly. A reference to the notion that things happen at a more rapid pace in New York City. I'd quit my job in a New York minute if I ever won the lottery.

See also: minute, new, York

in a New York minute

Right away; immediately; very quickly. A reference to the notion that things happen at a more rapid pace in New York City. I'd quit my job in a New York minute if I ever won the lottery.

See also: minute, new, York

New York's finest

A police officer, or the police in general, in New York City. Can either be used sincerely or sarcastically. It took nearly four hours before New York's finest showed up after I called in the burglary. This parade is in honor of New York's finest, who risk their lives every day to help keep our city safe.

Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain

A mnemonic device for the names and sequence of the colors of the rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. A: "Dang it, I always forget about indigo and violet when I try to think of the colors of the rainbow." B: "Just remember the phrase, Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain!"

See also: battle, gave, of, Richard, vain, York

york

1. verb To vomit. When I had the flu, I spent most of the time yorking and couldn't eat for days.

2. noun Vomit. After I came home to a pile of york on the floor for the third day in a row, I decided to take the dog to the vet.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

a New York minute

a very short time; a moment. US informal

See also: minute, new, York

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

a New York ˈminute

(American English) a very short period of time; very quickly: Everything can change in a New York minute. I loved the hotel and would stay there again in a New York minute!

This may refer to the idea that everything and everybody moves quickly in New York.

See also: minute, new, York

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

in a New York minute

and INYM

phr. & comp. abb. almost instantly. I’d do it INYM.

See also: minute, new, York

New York’s finest

n. a New York City police officer. Three of New York’s finest were standing there at my door with my lost dog.

york

(jork)

1. in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. He ate the stuff, then went straight out and yorked.

2. n. vomit. Hey, Jimmy! Come out in the snow and see the frozen york!

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

a New York minute
on advance notice
with advance notice
indication
lightning never strikes twice in the same place
advance notice
go off without a hitch
What’s the deal?
what's the deal
Lightning never strikes twice

References in periodicals archive

6: The Real Estate Institute of New York University is offering an approved 22.5-hour continuing education course, titled "New York Landlord Tenant Law." This class fulfills the continuing education requirement for all New York State real estate licensees and is being offered on three consecutive days, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, beginning February 6 and ending on February 8, meeting from 9:00 a.m.

Make checks payable to B'nai B'rith Real Estate and mail to Aracelis Kuilan at BDO Seidman, LLP, 330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017.

Around town: events seminars meetings talks

Currently at the SoHo Playhouse, New York City, opening night January 27

Gays of spring: from Elton John's big musical Lestat to Lisa Kron's minimalist Well, gay and lesbian talents and themes freshen up theater offerings across the country in the first months of 2006

For a more comprehensive understanding of the Caribbean immigrant experience in the United States it is necessary to examine also, how West Indian immigrant populations infiltrated, supported, and abandoned as necessary, the major political parties in the pivotal city of New York, rising through the ranks of these organizations to positions of power, prestige and influence.

The Anglophone Caribbean immigrant and partisan politics in New York City, 1900-1972

Bioethics: An Introduction for the Biosciences Ben Mepharn New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

New books

At the outset, In Search of York promises to "rescue" York, an enslaved body servant belonging to William Clark from historical obscurity and mistreatment.

Robert B. Betts. In Search of York: the Slave Who Went to the Pacific with Lewis and Clark

In the Company of Black Men: The African Influence on African American Culture in New York City

The Africans who settled Manhattan: new studies tell the stories of the ancestors, slave and free, who labored to create New York

On February 14, 1910, at the Twenty-third Street Branch of the YMCA in New York, the first inklings of a camp directors' association began forming through the efforts of Alan S.

Camp through the decades

Romance cements the Cologne--New York axis, as Boone mounts numerous shows of Werner-associated artists (e.g., Lupertz, Baselitz, Polke).

Time Capsules 1986-1990

New York art magazines call him the "Andy Warhol of Japan." Contemporary photographer Miwa Yanagi is famous for her computer-composed photographs of subjects such as "elevator girls." The sweet, pop-oriented work of Yoko Akiyama is getting rave reviews at the Line Real Art Gallery in San Francisco as well.

Japan's hippest export

Swedenburg owns a small winery in Virginia, but a number of wineries--and more importantly, New York wine consumers--were plaintiffs in the suit.

A win for consumers on wine

Reports back to 1996 are available on the web site of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (www.newyorkfed.org/ pihome/news/forex).

Elimination of selected reprints in the Federal Reserve Bulletin. (Announcements)

As early as the end of June 1999, an unusual number of dead and dying crows were noted by residents of northern Queens in New York City (NYC).

Crow Deaths as a Sentinel Surveillance System for West Nile Virus in the Northeastern United States, 1999

One shareholder is a California resident and the other is a New York resident.

Effects of S election on domicile should be considered in state tax planning

Centered in the New York City area, the burglars also committed thefts along the entire East Coast and as far west as Des Moines, Iowa.

YACS crime groups: an FBI major crime initiative

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释义	York Related to York: York University a New York minute A very short amount of time. Typically used to indicate that something will happen immediately or very quickly. A reference to the notion that things happen at a more rapid pace in New York City. I'd quit my job in a New York minute if I ever won the lottery. See also: minute, new, York in a New York minute Right away; immediately; very quickly. A reference to the notion that things happen at a more rapid pace in New York City. I'd quit my job in a New York minute if I ever won the lottery. See also: minute, new, York New York's finest A police officer, or the police in general, in New York City. Can either be used sincerely or sarcastically. It took nearly four hours before New York's finest showed up after I called in the burglary. This parade is in honor of New York's finest, who risk their lives every day to help keep our city safe. See also: fin, new Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain A mnemonic device for the names and sequence of the colors of the rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. A: "Dang it, I always forget about indigo and violet when I try to think of the colors of the rainbow." B: "Just remember the phrase, Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain!" See also: battle, gave, of, Richard, vain, York york 1. verb To vomit. When I had the flu, I spent most of the time yorking and couldn't eat for days. 2. noun Vomit. After I came home to a pile of york on the floor for the third day in a row, I decided to take the dog to the vet. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. a New York minute a very short time; a moment. US informal See also: minute, new, York Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary a New York ˈminute (American English) a very short period of time; very quickly: Everything can change in a New York minute. I loved the hotel and would stay there again in a New York minute! This may refer to the idea that everything and everybody moves quickly in New York. See also: minute, new, York Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary in a New York minute and INYM phr. & comp. abb. almost instantly. I’d do it INYM. See also: minute, new, York New York’s finest n. a New York City police officer. Three of New York’s finest were standing there at my door with my lost dog. See also: fin, new york (jork) 1. in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. He ate the stuff, then went straight out and yorked. 2. n. vomit. Hey, Jimmy! Come out in the snow and see the frozen york! McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: a New York minute on advance notice with advance notice indication lightning never strikes twice in the same place advance notice go off without a hitch What’s the deal? what's the deal Lightning never strikes twice References in periodicals archive 6: The Real Estate Institute of New York University is offering an approved 22.5-hour continuing education course, titled "New York Landlord Tenant Law." This class fulfills the continuing education requirement for all New York State real estate licensees and is being offered on three consecutive days, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, beginning February 6 and ending on February 8, meeting from 9:00 a.m. Make checks payable to B'nai B'rith Real Estate and mail to Aracelis Kuilan at BDO Seidman, LLP, 330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Around town: events seminars meetings talks Currently at the SoHo Playhouse, New York City, opening night January 27 Gays of spring: from Elton John's big musical Lestat to Lisa Kron's minimalist Well, gay and lesbian talents and themes freshen up theater offerings across the country in the first months of 2006 For a more comprehensive understanding of the Caribbean immigrant experience in the United States it is necessary to examine also, how West Indian immigrant populations infiltrated, supported, and abandoned as necessary, the major political parties in the pivotal city of New York, rising through the ranks of these organizations to positions of power, prestige and influence. The Anglophone Caribbean immigrant and partisan politics in New York City, 1900-1972 Bioethics: An Introduction for the Biosciences Ben Mepharn New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. New books At the outset, In Search of York promises to "rescue" York, an enslaved body servant belonging to William Clark from historical obscurity and mistreatment. Robert B. Betts. In Search of York: the Slave Who Went to the Pacific with Lewis and Clark In the Company of Black Men: The African Influence on African American Culture in New York City The Africans who settled Manhattan: new studies tell the stories of the ancestors, slave and free, who labored to create New York On February 14, 1910, at the Twenty-third Street Branch of the YMCA in New York, the first inklings of a camp directors' association began forming through the efforts of Alan S. Camp through the decades Romance cements the Cologne--New York axis, as Boone mounts numerous shows of Werner-associated artists (e.g., Lupertz, Baselitz, Polke). Time Capsules 1986-1990 New York art magazines call him the "Andy Warhol of Japan." Contemporary photographer Miwa Yanagi is famous for her computer-composed photographs of subjects such as "elevator girls." The sweet, pop-oriented work of Yoko Akiyama is getting rave reviews at the Line Real Art Gallery in San Francisco as well. Japan's hippest export Swedenburg owns a small winery in Virginia, but a number of wineries--and more importantly, New York wine consumers--were plaintiffs in the suit. A win for consumers on wine Reports back to 1996 are available on the web site of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (www.newyorkfed.org/ pihome/news/forex). Elimination of selected reprints in the Federal Reserve Bulletin. (Announcements) As early as the end of June 1999, an unusual number of dead and dying crows were noted by residents of northern Queens in New York City (NYC). Crow Deaths as a Sentinel Surveillance System for West Nile Virus in the Northeastern United States, 1999 One shareholder is a California resident and the other is a New York resident. Effects of S election on domicile should be considered in state tax planning Centered in the New York City area, the burglars also committed thefts along the entire East Coast and as far west as Des Moines, Iowa. YACS crime groups: an FBI major crime initiative
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