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 2 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for jimmy

  • pry
  • pull

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 3 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jimmy, such as: join, pry, pull.

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