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What is "jimmy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 23-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does jimmy mean in English? Meaning of jimmy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "jimmy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "jimmy": a short crowbar

Noun

  • Meaning: a short crowbar
  • Example: in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy
  • Synonyms: jemmy jimmy
  • Hypernyms: crowbar pry pry bar wrecking bar

    • Meaning of "jimmy": to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

    Verb

  • Meaning: to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
  • Example: The burglar jimmied the lock Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
  • Synonyms: jimmy lever prise prize pry
  • Hypernyms: open open up

    • Synonyms:

    lever, force, pry, open, crowbar,

    Antonyms:

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