Talk:Jiffy
|
Jiffy is slang (http://www.onelook.com/?w=jiffy&ls=a). The computing meaning of 1/100 second is from the Jargon File, a compendium of hacker slang. Other meanings are marked in dictionaries as "informal": IE, slang. Wikipedia is not a dictionary. -Martin
-really? I always thought it was a proper word. :-s -fonzy