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jiffy bag

/ˈdʒɪf.iˌbæɡ/

jiffy bag is the alternative form of Jiffy bag.

Noun capitalized: Jiffy bag

Jiffy bag (plural Jiffy bags)

  1. (UK) Synonym of padded envelope.
    Synonyms:
    padded envelope

Synonyms of jiffy bag

Forms of jiffy bag

pluraljiffy bags
pluralJiffy bags
alternative formjiffy
alternative formjiffy bag
alternative formjiffy-bag
alternative formJiffy

Origin of jiffy bag

A genericized form of Jiffy bag.

A British brand name (from jiffy) established in 1964.

Questions about jiffy bag

What does jiffy bag mean?
Jiffy bag means synonym of padded envelope.
What is jiffy bag the alternative form of?
Jiffy bag is the alternative form of Jiffy bag.
What part of speech is jiffy bag?
Jiffy bag is a noun.
How do you pronounce jiffy bag?
Jiffy bag is pronounced /ˈdʒɪf.iˌbæɡ/.
What is the plural of jiffy bag?
The plural of jiffy bag is jiffy bags.

Words near jiffy bag in the dictionary

  1. jiffled
  2. jiffles
  3. jiffling
  4. jiffs
  5. jiffy
  6. jiffy bag
  7. jiffy bags
  8. jiffy tummy
  9. jiffy-bag
  10. jiffy-bags
  11. jifs

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