Noun: blink of an eye
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- A very short time
"if I had the chance I'd do it in a blink of an eye";
- flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy [informal], split second, trice, twinkling [informal], wink [informal], New York minute [US, informal], jiff [informal]
Type of: bit, minute, mo, moment, second
Encyclopedia: Blink of an eye