jammy

English

Etymology

jam +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʒæmi/
• Rhymes: -æmi

Adjective

jammy (comparative jammier, superlative jammiest)

1. Resembling jam in taste, texture, etc.
2. Covered in jam.

   a child's jammy fingers

3. (British, colloquial, of a person) Lucky, especially undeservedly so.

   jammy bastard  jammy sod

Derived terms

• jamminess

Translations

covered in jam

• Finnish: hilloinen
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colloquial: lucky

• Finnish: onnekas (fi)
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• Russian: фартовый (ru) (fartovyj), везучий (ru) (vezučij), удачливый (ru) (udačlivyj)

Noun

jammy (plural jammies)

1. (slang) A gun.