in a jiffy, phrase
Quick speed. Often used to describe getting something done fast.
I will have these trousers tailored for you in a jiffy.
Added on May 13, 2011 by danielslaughter
supper, noun
/sup-per/
A full meal which occurs in place of dinner. Individuals who fancy the use of this word instead of "dinner" will then refer to lunch, the mid-day meal, as "dinner."
I had a big dinner earlier today, but I'm thinking about eating supper at the market later.
Added on May 10, 2011 by danielslaughter
/pret-ner/
A common lazy mispronunciation of "Pretty Near."
I'm pretner exhausted this fine evening.
Added on May 8, 2011 by Terra M.