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jimmies Synonyms

Another word for jimmies

Choosing another word for jimmies depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Tiny rod-shaped bits of chocolate or multicolored sugar candy used as a topping for ice cream, cakes, and doughnuts.

Usage Example

"She ordered a vanilla soft-serve cone dipped in chocolate sprinkles."

Strongest
sprinkles
Strong
hundreds and thousands
nonpareils

• noun (Context 2)

Plural form of jimmy: short crowbars with curved ends, typically used by burglars to force open windows or doors.

Usage Example

"The investigators found two steel jemmies discarded near the forced back door."

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jemmies
pry bars
crowbars

• verb (Context 3)

To force open or pry a lock, window, or door using a short crowbar or similar lever (third-person singular present tense of jimmy).

Usage Example

"Whenever the old shed latch gets stuck, he pries it open with a flathead screwdriver."

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pries
Strong
levers
forces

• noun (Context 4)

A state of nervous agitation, jitters, or annoyance (especially in the informal phrase "rustle someone's jimmies").

Usage Example

"The playful teasing was only meant in jest, not to rustle anyone's jitters."

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jitters
willies
heebie-jeebies

Opposites of jimmies

The opposite of jimmies shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

locks
composure
secures
equanimity
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