In a minute

In a minute

IN a MIN-ut ɪn ə ˈmɪnɪt
Phrase

Soon or shortly.

Example Sentences

"I'll be there in a minute."
"Coming in a minute."

Etymology & History

Welsh English time expression. Can mean later.

Word Details

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Region
Wales
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Era
1900s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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