santiamén
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Spiritus Sancti Amen.
Noun
editsantiamén m (uncountable)
- jiffy, jiff, flash, short time, moment, lickety-split
Derived terms
edit- en un santiamén ("in a flash; in a jiffy; in the blink of an eye")
Further reading
edit- “santiamén”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014