jimmy

The word “jimmy” has 2 syllables: jim-my

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɪmi/


What is synonym and antonym for jimmy?

In the thesaurus, “jimmy” has 20 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jimmy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jimmy

  • break
  • break up
  • crowbar
  • detach
  • disengage
  • disjoin
  • divide
  • elevate
  • force
  • hoist
  • lever
  • lift
  • open
  • part
  • prize
  • pry
  • pull
  • separate
  • shift
  • uplift

Antonyms for jimmy

Meanings of jimmy

  • noun
    1. (especially New England and Philadelphia) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
    2. A marijuana cigarette.
    3. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim jim.
    4. (Royal Navy) First Lieutenant (Executive Officer).
    5. A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
    6. A penis.
    7. A condom.
    8. (SE) Men's underwear.
    9. A male crab; a cock.
    10. A coal-car.
  • verb
    1. To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.

Example Sentences

  • He used a crowbar to jimmy open the stuck door.
  • The thief attempted to jimmy the lock, but it was too sturdy to break.
  • She watched nervously as the locksmith worked to jimmy the lock on her car.
  • The detective found evidence of someone trying to jimmy the window of the abandoned house.
  • He managed to jimmy the rusty padlock with a bit of oil and patience.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jimmy, such as: break, break up, close, connect, crowbar, detach, disengage.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

unbar

  • alleviate
  • bare
  • become unfastened
  • break in
  • break out
  • break up
  • broach
  • burst
  • bust in
  • come apart
  • crack
  • deliver
  • detach
  • discharge
  • disclose
  • disconnect
  • disengage
  • disenthrall
  • disjoin
  • display
  • disrupt
  • ease
  • ease off
  • emancipate
  • expand
  • extricate
  • fissure
  • free
  • gap
  • gape
  • hole
  • jimmy
  • kick in
  • lacerate
  • lance
  • lax
  • let go
  • let out
  • liberate
  • loose
  • manumit
  • mitigate
  • open
  • penetrate
  • perforate
  • pierce
  • pop
  • puncture
  • relax
  • release
  • reveal
  • rupture
  • separate
  • sever
  • slacken
  • slip
  • slit
  • slot
  • split
  • tap
  • throw wide
  • unblock
  • unbolt
  • unbuckle
  • unbutton
  • unchain
  • unclasp
  • unclench
  • unclose
  • unclothe
  • uncork
  • uncover
  • undo
  • unfasten
  • unfix
  • unfold
  • unfurl
  • unhitch
  • unhook
  • unlace
  • unlash
  • unlatch
  • unleash
  • unlock
  • unloose
  • unpin
  • unroll
  • unscrew
  • unseal
  • unshut
  • unsnap
  • unstick
  • unstop
  • unstrap
  • untie
  • untighten
  • unwrap
  • unzip
  • vent
  • ventilate
  • work free
  • work loose
  • yawn
  • yawp

unbolt

  • alleviate
  • bare
  • become unfastened
  • break in
  • break out
  • break up
  • broach
  • burst
  • bust in
  • come apart
  • crack
  • decipher
  • deliver
  • detach
  • discharge
  • disclose
  • disconnect
  • disengage
  • disenthrall
  • disjoin
  • display
  • disrupt
  • ease
  • ease off
  • emancipate
  • expand
  • extricate
  • fissure
  • free
  • gap
  • gape
  • hole
  • jimmy
  • kick in
  • lacerate
  • lance
  • lax
  • let go
  • let out
  • liberate
  • loose
  • manumit
  • mitigate
  • open
  • open the door
  • penetrate
  • perforate
  • pierce
  • pop
  • puncture
  • relax
  • release
  • reveal
  • rupture
  • separate
  • set free
  • sever
  • slacken
  • slip
  • slit
  • slot
  • split
  • tap
  • throw wide
  • unbar
  • unblock
  • unbuckle
  • unbutton
  • unchain
  • unclasp
  • unclench
  • unclose
  • unclothe
  • uncork
  • uncover
  • undo
  • unfasten
  • unfix
  • unfold
  • unfurl
  • unhitch
  • unhook
  • unlace
  • unlash
  • unlatch
  • unleash
  • unlock
  • unloose
  • unpin
  • unravel
  • unroll
  • unscrew
  • unseal
  • unshut
  • unsnap
  • unstick
  • unstop
  • unstrap
  • untie
  • untighten
  • unwrap
  • unzip
  • vent
  • ventilate
  • work free
  • work loose
  • yawn
  • yawp

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