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Jimmy

A short crowbar with curved ends.

James

See Table at Bible.

Jimmy

To pry (something) open with or as if with a jimmy
Jimmy a door.

James

William James, an American psychologist and philosopher (1842-1910). He was the brother of Henry James.

Jimmy

Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
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James

Henry James, an American novelist and critic, born 1843, died 1916. He was the brother of William James.

Jimmy

(slang) A marijuana cigarette.

James

Saint James the Apostle, a disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of The Epistle of James in the New Testament.

Jimmy

A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim jim.

James

The James River, a tributary of the Missouri River.
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Jimmy

First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)

James

United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)

Jimmy

(US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.

James

United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910)

Jimmy

A penis.

James

Writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)

Jimmy

A condom.

James

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament

Jimmy

Men's underwear.

James

A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads

Jimmy

(rare) A male crab, especially a mature male; a cock. Sometimes capitalized.

James

A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri

Jimmy

(US) A coal-car.

James

A New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle

Jimmy

To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.

Jimmy

A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.

Jimmy

An immigrant.

Jimmy

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.

Jimmy

A short crowbar;
In England they call a jimmy and jemmy

Jimmy

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

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