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WORDNET DICTIONARY
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Jimmy

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)
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Jim=my

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Jimmy has 1 sense

Verb Jimmy has 1 sense

  • jimmy(v = verb.contact) lever, prise, prize, pry - 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"
  • is one way to open, open up
    Derived form noun jimmy1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP

CIDE DICTIONARY

Jimmyn. [Cf. Jemmy.].
     A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.  [1913 Webster]
Jimmyn. [Rhyming slang: Jimmy Grant, for immigrant. RHUD].
     An immigrant.  [PJC]
Jimmyv. t. 
     To pry open (a door, window, etc.) with a jimmy or similar device; often used with open; as, the burglar jimmied open the back door and stole the TV set.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Jimmy, US var. of JEMMY.

THESAURUS

Jimmy

bar, beam, boom, cant hook, claw bar, crank, crow, crowbar, get a foothold, get leverage, handspike, iron crow, lever, limb, marlinespike, outrigger, peavey, pedal, pinch bar, prize, pry, ripping bar, spar, treadle, wedge, wrecking bar

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Jimmy

Instrument

N instrument, machinery, mechanism, engineering, instrument, organ, tool, implement, utensil, machine, engine, lathe, gin, mill, air engine, caloric engine, heat engine, gear, tackle, tackling, rig, rigging, apparatus, appliances, plant, materiel, harness, trappings, fittings, accouterments, barde, equipment, equipmentage, appointments, furniture, upholstery, chattels, paraphernalia, mechanical powers, lever, leverage, mechanical advantage, crow, crowbar, handspike, gavelock, jemmy, jimmy, arm, limb, wing, oar, paddle, pulley, wheel and axle, wheelwork, clockwork, wheels within wheels, pinion, crank, winch, cam, pedal, capstan, wheel, inclined plane, wedge, screw, spring, mainspring, can hook, glut, heald, heddle, jenny, parbuckle, sprag, water wheel, handle, hilt, haft, shaft, heft, shank, blade, trigger, tiller, helm, treadle, key, turnscrew, screwdriver, knocker, hammer, edge tool, borer, vice, teeth, nail, rope, peg, support, spoon, arms, oar, cardiograph, recapper, snowplow, tenpenny, votograph, instrumental, mechanical, machinal, brachial.

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