jemmy

IPA: dʒˈɛmi

noun

  • (archaic, Britain, slang) A sheep's head used as food.
  • (Australia, slang) An immigrant.
  • (obsolete, slang) A greatcoat.
  • A diminutive of the male given name James.
  • Alternative spelling of jimmy (crowbar). [(plural only, dialectal, New England, Pennsylvania, New Jersey) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.]

verb

  • To shoehorn, to cram.
  • Alternative spelling of jimmy (open with a crowbar). [(transitive, informal) To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.]

adjective

  • (archaic) Neat; elegant.
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Examples of "jemmy" in Sentences

  • There's nothing slang about it Jemmy.
  • Jemmy and I say it does no such thing.
  • Jemmy needs to get his facts right again.
  • Have to agree with Jemmy on this one .....
  • They race to the cargo hold to find Jemmy.
  • Jemmy just been looking at the igan article.
  • Then one of the men spots Jemmy next to Martine.
  • As it stood Jemmy was in violation of policy and knew full well.
  • Over the course of the next few weeks Martine was able to learn to ride Jemmy.

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