Associations to the word «Jemmy»

Wiktionary

JEMMY, noun. (archaic) (British) (slang) A baked sheep's head.
JEMMY, noun. (Australia) (slang) An immigrant.
JEMMY, noun. (obsolete) (slang) A greatcoat.
JEMMY, noun. Alternative spelling of jimmy (crowbar).
JEMMY, verb. To shoehorn, to cram.
JEMMY, verb. Alternative spelling of jimmy (open with a crowbar).
JEMMY, adjective. (archaic) spruce; elegant.

Dictionary definition

JEMMY, noun. A short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy