blink of an eye

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Amoment(a very short period oftime).Synonyms:bat of an eye,eyeblink;see alsoThesaurus:momentJust ablink of an eyelater, he was gone.2002, Iron & Wine, “Upward Over the Mountain”, inThe Creek Drank the Cradle‎[1]:Mother, remember theblink of an eye/ When I breathed through your body?2020, “Ready For More”, inOpen up your head, performed by Sea Girls:In theblink of an eyeit just all slips away

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