Jimmy vs. James — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Jimmy and James
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Definitions
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