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new york minute

1. taken from the general belief that everything in new york moves faster than the rest of the world, hence a new york minute is more like a split second
2. a split second
3. a quick moment
i'll get this job done in a new york minute.
by Michael Ray-Von December 6, 2003
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fat ass minute

A minute that feels or seems to be taking an extended amount of time. Someone/something that is taking longer than usual.
Damn, my noodles be takin' a fat ass minute.

What Jermaine be doin' in there? He been takin' a fat ass minute!

5 minute delivery my ass, this pizza delivery is takin' a fat ass minute.
by Dani2yung December 10, 2014
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drunk ten minutes

a time range varying anywhere from 30 seconds to 45 minutes. named for the inability of drunk people to accurately keep track of time.
Jerry: hey dude, we're leaving. do you need a ride?

Tony: yea man, just gimme a drunk ten minutes. i need to finish this drink.
by sotrue_2 November 16, 2009
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three sailor minutes

three sailor minutes are, in normal speak, three minutes.
used by wannabe pirate foxes.

yee
foxy: THREE SAILOR MINUTES!!!
...
foxy: in your lingo that's three minutes...
by sdex May 10, 2020
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Wichita Falls minute

A long, indefinite amount of time. It could be 30 minutes or 5 to 10 years. . .
A New York minute is the exact opposite.
People in Wichita Falls be like:

"Give me a minute."
"Man, I ain't seen you in a minute."

# Wichita Falls minute
by Tolu Agunbiade May 11, 2020
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five-third minute

The five-third minute is a common unit of time used in physics and engineering that is equivalent to 100 seconds. It was adopted due to its accordance with the SI (metric) units and prefixes, which are based on powers of ten.
For t = 20.0, what is the average magnetic flux density through the cylinder of the generator? (the five-third minute is the implied unit of time because it is a physical application).
by Samuldran Sheth January 26, 2005
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Blue Line Minute

Noun

1) Something taking a painful amount of time to complete

2) An informal way to describe someone you have not seen in an extraordinary amount of time
The last hour of class was longer than a blue line minute.

Man I haven't seen you in a blue line minute.
by Charlie Price & Justin Milley January 13, 2009
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