jemmy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a short crowbar
    jimmy.
    • in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy

WordNet


Jem"my adjective
Etymology
Cf. Gim, and Gimp, a.
Definitions
  1. Spruce. Slang, Eng. Smart.
Jem"my noun
Definitions
  1. A short crowbar. See Jimmy.
  2. A baked sheep's head. Slang, Eng. Dickens.

Webster 1913