Complete Definition of "New York minute"

English

Etymology
New York and minute; supposedly from the time between a traffic light turning green and the driver behind you sounding his or her horn

Noun
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en-noun|sg=New York minute

  1. An instant; a very short time.

Synonyms
instant, minute, mo, moment, sec, second, tick, trice

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