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

Derived forms: New York minutes

Type of: bit, minute, mo, moment, second

Encyclopedia: New York minute