jimmy Synonyms
jimmy Meaning
jimmy (n)
a short crowbar
jimmy (v)
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
jimmy (n.)
A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
jimmy Sentence Examples
- The car's engine jimmy was broken, causing the vehicle to stall abruptly.
- The persistent rain eventually forced us to jimmy open the rusty shed for shelter.
- The burglar attempted to jimmy the lock on the door, but the alarm suddenly blared, scaring him away.
- During the renovation, we had to jimmy the old window frame loose to make way for the new one.
- In a moment of desperation, I tried to jimmy the vending machine open to retrieve my stuck soda can.
- The firefighter expertly jimmied the jammed door open, allowing the trapped occupants to escape.
- The locksmith meticulously jimmied the intricate lock, demonstrating his years of expertise.
- I needed to jimmy the stubborn lid off the pickle jar, using all my strength to pry it open.
- The child ingeniously jimmied the toy apart to see how it worked, much to his parent's surprise.
- The hiker expertly jimmied a makeshift shelter out of fallen branches and leaves to protect himself from the approaching storm.
FAQs About the word jimmy
a short crowbar, to move or force, especially in an effort to get something openA short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
pry, pull,lift, prize, lever, break, detach, part, separate, break up
join,join, connect,connect,
The car's engine jimmy was broken, causing the vehicle to stall abruptly.
The persistent rain eventually forced us to jimmy open the rusty shed for shelter.
The burglar attempted to jimmy the lock on the door, but the alarm suddenly blared, scaring him away.
During the renovation, we had to jimmy the old window frame loose to make way for the new one.
