A padded envelope.
Jiffy bag
JIF-ee BAG
ˈdʒɪfi baɡ
Noun
Example Sentences
"Put it in a jiffy bag."
"Need a jiffy bag."
Etymology & History
Brummie and general British term for padded mailer. From Jiffy brand.
Word Details
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Region
Birmingham
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
neutral
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