jemmy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: jemmy	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for jemmy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jemmy n a short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy" Synonym(s): jimmy, jemmy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jemmy \Jem"my\, a. [Cf. {Gim}, and {Gimp}, a.] Spruce. [Slang, Eng.] --Smart.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jemmy \Jem"my\, n. 1. A short crowbar. See {Jimmy}. 2. A baked sheep's head. [Slang, Eng.] --Dickens.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jimmy \Jim"my\, n.; pl. {Jimmies}. [Cf. {Jemmy}.] A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [Written also {jemmy}.]