Meaning of in a pig's whisper | Babel Free

Definitions

In a very short time; in a jiffy.

dated, slang

Examples

“‘Never mind,’ said the stranger, cutting the address very short, ‘said enough—no more; smart chap that cabman—handled his fives well; but if I’d been your friend in the green jemmy—damn me—punch his head,—‘cod I would,—pig’s whisper—pieman too,—no gammon.’”

“[T]hey were all asleep in a pig's whisper.”

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