a minute
uh min-itphrase
SlangDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
A significant amount of time, usually implying a long duration.
Examples
I haven't seen her in a minute; we should catch up.
Waiting for the bus took a minute, so I was running late.
It's been a minute since I visited this place; it feels nostalgic.
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