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jimmy.

Sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
  1. Sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.

    Maine · Mid-Atlantic · US · dialectal · plural · plural-only
    chocolate jimmies; rainbow jimmies
  2. A marijuana cigarette.

    slang
  3. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism.

    informal
  4. A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.

    US
  5. First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)

    slang
  6. A penis.

    US · slang
  7. A condom.

    US · slang
  8. Men's underwear.

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

    rare
  10. Synonym of coal car.

    US · dialectal
Where this word comes from

* * (chocolate sprinkles): Unknown. There is much speculation that they were named after Jim Crow, but there is little, if any, evidence to support this theory.

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

    informal · transitive
Where this word comes from

* * (chocolate sprinkles): Unknown. There is much speculation that they were named after Jim Crow, but there is little, if any, evidence to support this theory.

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