Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jiffy-bag

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.64 in modern English

Syllables: jiffy-bag
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Jiffy bag.

Example Sentences

"At the lodge he cleared his pigeon-hole. The largest object there was a jiffy-bag stuck with a hand-made label saying 'Toast by Post'."

Etymology

A genericized form of Jiffy bag.

Inflected Forms

jiffy-bags (plural)

Questions

What does jiffy-bag mean?: Alternative form of Jiffy bag.
Where does jiffy-bag come from?: A genericized form of Jiffy bag.

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