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jimmy

DEFINITIONS OF: jimmy

1

v to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

“"The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail”
Synonyms:
lever, prise, prize, pry
Type of:
open, open up
cause to open or to become open

n a short crowbar

Synonyms:
jemmy
Type of:
crowbar, pry, pry bar, wrecking bar
a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
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