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/ˈdʒɪmi/
A short metal bar used to force open a door, window, or lid that is stuck or locked.
撬棍
複數 jimmies
核心畫面
One way to picture jimmy: a short metal bar you wedge into a gap and lean on, so a stuck or locked door gives way. It is mainly American English; British English calls the same tool a , and both also work as verbs (jimmy a window open).
可以想成 jimmy 是一根短短的金屬棒:塞進縫裡一撬,卡住或上鎖的門就開了。這主要是美式說法,英式英文把同樣的工具…更多收起
可以想成 jimmy 是一根短短的金屬棒:塞進縫裡一撬,卡住或上鎖的門就開了。這主要是美式說法,英式英文把同樣的工具叫 jemmy;兩邊也都可以當動詞用,例如 jimmy a window open。原始詞典資料17 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Jimmyname詞源 1/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
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A diminutive of the male given names James or Jim, also used as a formal given name.
- Heaven only knows why a man with a strong biblical name like James wants to be a president named Jimmy.
- The other living ex-presidents are Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care for over a year, and George W. Bush, who is very friendly with both Obama and Clinton, but as a Republican is unlikely to campaign for Biden even given his disdain for Trump’s contempt for democracy.
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informalA colloquial (potentially unfriendly or disparaging) way of addressing any male whose name is unknown to the speaker.
Jimmynoun詞源 1/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
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slangShortened form of Jimmy Riddle, a piddle, a piss.
Jimmyname詞源 2/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
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A General Motors diesel truck or diesel locomotive, or the diesel engine thereof; (by extension) any GMC truck, even a gasoline-powered pickup or SUV.
- a Jimmy diesel
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A General Motors diesel truck or diesel locomotive, or the diesel engine thereof; (by extension) any GMC truck, even a gasoline-powered pickup or SUV.
- Was the dark of the moon on the sixth of June In a Kenworth pullin' logs. Cab-over Pete with a reefer on And a Jimmy haulin' hogs.
jimmynoun/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
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dialectalSprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
- chocolate jimmies; rainbow jimmies
- “What kind of sissy eats strawberry-frosted donuts?” I said. ¶ “With jimmies,” Belson said. ¶ “I had too much respect for you,” I said, “even to mention the jimmies.”
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slangA marijuana cigarette.
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informalA device used to circumvent a locking mechanism.
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A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
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slangFirst Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
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slangA penis.
- And then she said, "Gimme gimme gimme" / Jumped on my jimmy and rode me like the Wild West
- From my Jimmy to my jaw / Every bone and every part of me's aching
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slangA condom.
- We moved to the futon and started fooling around. He rolled on a jimmy and I sat on top of him.
- "The next time you hook up with somebody," Lovie was saying, "you better wear a jimmy, boy. With spermicide on it. […]
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slangMen's underwear.
另外 2 個記錄的用法
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rareA male crab, especially a mature male; a cock. (Sometimes capitalized.)
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:Jimmy.
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dialectalSynonym of coal car.
jimmyverb/ˈd͡ʒɪmi/
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informalTo pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.
- The kitchen window had been jimmied.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。