Synonyms of the word jimmy


JIMMYCROWBAR - JEMMY - LEVER - OPEN - PRISE - PRIZE - PRY

jimmy

  • n. (in the plural only, dialectal, US, usually in the plural) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice…
  • n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • n. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim-Jim.
  • n. (slang) Royal Navy slang for First Lieutenant (Executive Officer).
  • n. (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
  • n. (US, slang) A penis.
  • n. (US, slang) A condom.
  • n. (rare) A male crab; a cock.
  • v. To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.

crowbar

  • n. An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever…
  • n. An electrical circuit that prevents an overvoltage from causing damage.
  • n. A type of cocktail made with only Crown Royal whiskey and lemon lime soda.
  • v. (transitive) To use force to move.

jemmy

  • n. (archaic, Britain, slang) A baked sheep's head.
  • n. (Australia, slang) An immigrant.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A greatcoat.
  • n. Alternative spelling of jimmy (crowbar).
  • v. To shoehorn, to cram.
  • v. Alternative spelling of jimmy (open with a crowbar).
  • adj. (archaic) spruce; elegant.

lever

  • n. (obsolete, except in generalized senses below) A crowbar.
  • n. (mechanics) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which…
  • n. A small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device (like a button).
  • n. (mechanics) A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
  • n. (mechanics) An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it.
  • v. (transitive) To move with a lever.
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically).
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense).
  • v. (chiefly Britain, finance) To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business.
  • adv. (obsolete) Rather.
  • n. (rare) A levee.

open

  • adj. (not comparable) not closed; accessible; unimpeded.
  • adj. Not drawn together, closed, or contracted; extended; expanded.
  • adj. (not comparable) Actively conducting or prepared to conduct business.
  • adj. (comparable) Receptive.
  • adj. (not comparable) Public.
  • adj. (not comparable) Candid, ingenuous, not subtle in character.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic, of a formula) Having a free variable.
  • adj. (graph theory, of a walk) Whose first and last vertices are different.
  • adj. (computing, not comparable, of a file, document, etc.) In current use; mapped to part of memory.
  • adj. (business) Not fulfilled.
  • adj. Not settled or adjusted; not decided or determined; not closed or withdrawn from consideration.
  • adj. (music, stringed instruments) Without any fingers pressing the string against the fingerboard.
  • adj. Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing waterways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty…
  • adj. (phonetics) Uttered with a relatively wide opening of the articulating organs; said of vowels.
  • adj. (phonetics) Uttered, as a consonant, with the oral passage simply narrowed without closure.
  • adj. (phonetics, of a syllable) That ends in a vowel; not having a coda.
  • adj. (computing) Made public, usable with a free licence.
  • adj. (medicine) Resulting from an incision, puncture or any other process by which the skin no longer protects…
  • v. (transitive) To make something accessible or remove an obstacle to its being accessible.
  • v. (transitive) To bring up (a topic).
  • v. (transitive) To make accessible to customers or clients.
  • v. (transitive) To start (a campaign).
  • v. (intransitive) To become open.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin conducting business.
  • v. To enter upon; to begin.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To begin a side's innings as one of the first two batsmen.
  • v. (intransitive, poker) To bet before any other player has in a particular betting round in a game of poker.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, poker) To reveal one's hand.
  • v. (computing, transitive, intransitive, of a file, document, etc.) To load into memory for viewing or editing.
  • v. To spread; to expand into an open or loose position.
  • v. (obsolete) To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
  • n. A sports event in which anybody can compete; as, the Australian Open.
  • n. (electronics) a wire that is broken midway.
  • n. (with the) Open or unobstructed space; an exposed location.
  • n. (with the) Public knowledge or scrutiny; full view.

prise

  • n. (obsolete) An enterprise.
  • n. Obsolete form of prize.
  • v. To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

prize

  • n. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior…
  • n. (military, nautical) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property…
  • n. An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an…
  • n. That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
  • n. Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
  • n. A contest for a reward; competition.
  • n. A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever. Also spelled prise.
  • v. To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
  • v. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
  • v. To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
  • v. (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.
  • adj. Having won a prize; award-winning.
  • adj. first-rate; exceptional.

pry

  • v. To look where one is not welcome; to be nosey.
  • v. To look closely and curiously at.
  • n. The act of prying.
  • n. An excessively inquisitive person.
  • n. A lever.
  • n. Leverage.
  • v. To use leverage to open or widen. (See also prise and prize.).

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