Jiffy bag


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Jiffy bag

n
trademark a thickly padded but light envelope in which articles such as books are placed for protection in the post
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Jiffy bag®

n (Brit) → (gepolsterte) Versandtasche; (smaller) → gefütterter Briefumschlag
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Jiffy bag

® nbusta imbottita
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A brown Jiffy bag in one box contained a total of 320 Pregabalin capsules, 170 Buprenorphine tablets, 98 Zopiclone tablets, 20 Letrozole tablets, three glass vials of Equipoise anabolic steroid, three mobile phone SIM cards, and 910g of spice.
On one occasion, Hodson sent bespoke jewellery to Moe in a jiffy bag.
In February, the man at the very centre of the Jiffy bag scandal - ex-Team Sky chief medic Dr Richard Freeman - has a General Medical Council hearing when he will be asked to explain a mystery delivery of testosterone to the velodrome in 2011.
from Mike Walters SIR BRADLEY WIGGINS has come out swinging over the jiffy bag mystery and claimed people are "bricking it" in case the truth emerges.
At a tense pre-Giro d'Italia press conference, the 54-year-old was asked whether he had considered his position since the the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee published its assessment of the so-called 'Jiffy bag' affair.
It was only a few weeks ago that UK Anti-Doping, owing to a lack of accurate medical records, was forced to close its probe into a mysterious Jiffy bag delivered to Team Sky for the use of Bradley Wiggins during the 2011 CritAaAaAeA@rium du DauphinAaAaAeA@.
AGRIEVING relative called by bailiffs to the premises of a funeral directors that collapsed discovered her loved one's ashes stuffed inside a Jiffy bag.
As UKAD has been unable to prove what was in that package, commonly refereed to as the Jiffy bag, it said no anti-doping charges would be brought.
But now the campaign intensifies as everyone receives a dead bird, neatly posted through their doors in a Jiffy bag, with the usual message.
She told the court she recognised the Jiffy bag but did not know how it got into the pile of rubbish at the rear of her home.