jimmy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Alternative spellings 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.5 References

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Alternative spellings

• jemmy

[edit] Noun

jimmy (plural jimmies)

1. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
2. (in plural jimmies) Candy sprinkles.
3. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim-Jim.
4. (slang) Royal Navy slang for First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
5. (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
6. (US) (slang) penis

[edit] Synonyms

• (marijuana cigarette): See WikiSaurus:marijuana cigarette
• (sprinkles): hundreds and thousands (UK), sprinkles

[edit] Translations

jemmy

• Spanish: palanqueta f.

[edit] Verb

to jimmy (third-person singular simple present jimmies, present participle jimmying, simple past and past participle jimmied)

1. To pry open, especially a lock.

   The kitchen window had been jimmied. - "The Big Sleep", by Raymond Chandler

[edit] References

• jimmy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913