1. An internationally recognised, standardised measurement of time equalling exactly 60 seconds
2. A long nondescript length of time, always significantly longer than 60 seconds, often representing many hours, days or years
Director: Ok, so in a minute I will need you to set yourself on fire and jump through that window
Stuntman: Got you
*60 seconds later Stuntman sets himself on fire and jumps through window*
*Stuntman lands on uncushioned ground and dies*
Director: Oh shit, that idiot thought I meant 60 seconds when actually I meant several hours, he is such an idiot and deserves to be dead
When you haven't done something in a long time.
For example, I haven't seen her in a minute.
Might be 20 minutes, 5 minutes or a week or a year... but rarely really just one minute...
I haven't felt so alive in a minute... but i do now..
a long or medium period of time
yo i aint seen you in a minute
ghetto way of saying in a long time
Tyrone: What's good Darius?
Darius: What up cuuuuh. I ain't seen you in a minute.
Tyrone's IQ went down after hearing that and got autism.
A time span implying a very long time
Damn, Marquis...You ain't hit dat dipper for a minute...Pass dat shit over dis way!