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new york minute

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minutenoun

    a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

    "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

Wiktionary

  1. New York minutenoun

    An instant; a very short time.

  2. 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

Wikipedia

  1. New York Minute

    New York Minute is a song written by Don Henley, Danny Kortchmar, and Jai Winding. Henley originally recorded it for his 1989 album The End of the Innocence. The single was a #5 hit on the U. S. Adult Contemporary chart the following year, although it reached only #48 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track features Pino Palladino on fretless bass, Toto members David Paich, who played piano and wrote the string arrangement, and Jeff Porcaro on drums. It also features Take 6 on background vocals. Musicians mentioned in the sleeve notes: Don Henley, Danny Kortschmar, Steve Madaio, David Paich, Pino Palladino, Jeff Porcaro, Take 6, Jai Winding.

ChatGPT

  1. new york minute

    A "New York minute" is an idiomatic phrase that refers to a very short amount of time - as quick as a moment or instant. It's based on the stereotypical fast-paced life in New York City, suggesting that things can happen or change very quickly.

Wikidata

  1. New York Minute

    New York Minute is a 2004 American teen comedy film starring Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen and Eugene Levy. It was directed by Dennie Gordon and released on May 7, 2004. In the film Mary-Kate and Ashley play twins with opposing personalities who have a series of misadventures around New York City. New York Minute reunited Mary-Kate and Ashley with their Full House co-star, Bob Saget. It is the Olsen twins' first theatrical film since the 1995 film It Takes Two and is the last film in which the two worked together, to date.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of new york minute in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of new york minute in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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