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Jimmy Definition & Meaning

jimmy
noun
  1. a short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy"
verb
  1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"

"Jimmy" in song lyrics

See how jimmy is used in real songs:

  • "These hoes go frontin on my Jimmy"
    3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom
  • "And you can get the jimmy"
    Aceyalone — Down Right Dirty
  • "And Jimmy"
    Aceyalone — Gimme Five Feet

Usage tips for "jimmy"

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Frequently asked questions

What does jimmy mean?
a short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy" to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
What part of speech is jimmy?
Jimmy is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does jimmy have?
Jimmy has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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