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jimmy 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɪmi] n. 铁撬
vt. 用铁撬撬开 铁撬用铁撬撬开 jimmy n 1: a short crowbar; " in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy" [ synonym: { jimmy}, { jemmy}] v 1: 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" [ synonym: { pry}, { prise}, { prize}, { lever}, { jimmy}] Jimmy \ Jim" my\, n.; pl. { Jimmies}. [ Cf. { Jemmy}.] A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [ Written also { jemmy}.] [ 1913 Webster]
jimmy \ jim" my\, n.; pl. { jimmies}. [ Rhyming slang: Jimmy Grant, for immigrant. -- RHUD] An immigrant. [ Australian slang] [ PJC]
jimmy \ jim" my\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { jimmied}; p. pr. & vb. n. { jimmying}.] To pry open ( a door, window, etc.) with a jimmy or similar device; often used with open; as, the burglar jimmied open the back door and stole the TV set. [ PJC] 26 Moby Thesaurus words for " jimmy": bar, beam, boom, cant hook, claw bar, crank, crow, crowbar, get a foothold, get leverage, handspike, iron crow, lever, limb, marlinespike, outrigger, peavey, pedal, pinch bar, prize, pry, ripping bar, spar, treadle, wedge, wrecking bar
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