Noun: jimmy ji-mee
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: jemmy)
Verb: jimmy ji-mee
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: jemmy)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: jemmy)
Verb: jimmy ji-mee
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: jemmy)
- To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
"The burglar jimmied the lock";
- pry, prise [Brit, Cdn], prize [N. Amer], lever, jemmy [Brit]
Derived forms: jimmying, jimmies, jimmied
Type of: crowbar, open, open up, pry, pry bar, wrecking bar
Encyclopedia: Jimmy, the Boy Wonder