jimmy
see also: Jimmy
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈdʒɪmi/
Noun

jimmy (plural jimmies)

  1. (plurale tantum, dialectal, US, especially New England and Philadelphia) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
  2. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  3. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim jim.
  4. (slang, Royal Navy) First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
  5. (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
  6. (US, slang) A penis.
  7. (US, slang) A condom.
  8. (SE, slang) Men's underwear.
    • 2004, Murad Kalam, Night Journey, Simon & Schuster (2004), ISBN 0743244184, page 158 ↗:
      "The next time you hook up with somebody," Lovie was saying, "you better wear a jimmy, boy. […]
  9. (rare) A male crab; a cock.
  10. (US) A coal-car.
Synonyms Translations
  • Russian: кося́к
Translations Verb

jimmy

  1. To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.
Translations
  • Russian: фо́мка
  • Spanish: palanqueta

Jimmy
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈdʒɪmi/
Proper noun
  1. A male given name, also used as a formal given name.
    • 1979 Charles Kuralt, Dateline America, Harcourt Brace Jovanocich, ISBN 0151239576, page 184:
      Heaven only knows why a man with a strong biblical name like James wants to be a president named Jimmy.
  2. (Scottish, informal) A colloquial (potentially unfriendly or disparaging) way of addressing any male whose name is unknown to the speaker.
Synonyms Noun

jimmy (plural jimmys)

  1. (Cockney rhyming slang) Shortened form of Jimmy Riddle, a piddle.



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