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jimmies

jim·mie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jim-ee]
    • /ˈdʒɪm i/
    • /ˈdʒɪ.mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jim-ee]
    • /ˈdʒɪm i/

Definitions of jimmies word

  • noun jimmies a male given name, form of James. 1
  • noun plural jimmies a short crowbar. 1
  • noun plural jimmies a large male crab, especially of Chesapeake Bay. 1
  • noun plural jimmies an immigrant. 1
  • verb with object jimmies to force open (a door, window, etc.) with a jimmy: The burglar got in by jimmying the back door. 1
  • noun jimmies Tiny multicolored sugar shapes, typically rods and balls, used for decorating cakes, ice cream, and other desserts; sprinkles. 1

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Parts of speech for Jimmies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jimmies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for jimmies

verb jimmies

  • forces — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • pries — to try, test, or taste.
  • crowbars — Plural form of crowbar.
  • jemmies — Plural form of jemmy.

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