01 n. A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
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Jimmies ((#))
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A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
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Webster, 1913
Jimmy
02 n. An immigrant.
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jimmies ((#))
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An immigrant.[Australian slang]
03 v. 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 sto…
imp. & p. p.
jimmied; p. pr. & vb. n.
jimmying
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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.