Definition of JEMMY

jemmy

Plural: jemmies

Noun

  • a short crowbar
    • "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy"
  • A sheep's head used as food.
  • An immigrant.
  • A greatcoat.
  • Alternative spelling of jimmy (crowbar).

Verb

Verb Forms: jemmied, jemmying, jemmies

  • To force open with a crowbar or similar tool; to jimmy.
  • To shoehorn, to cram.
  • Alternative spelling of jimmy (open with a crowbar).

Adj

  • Neat; elegant.

Examples

  • He tried to JEMMY a high-value word into a tight spot on the Words With Friends board.

Synonyms

jimmy

Scrabble Score: 19

jemmy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
jemmy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jemmy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

jemmy: valid Words With Friends Word