jimmies, sprinkles
(noun) bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
Source: WordNet® 3.1
jimmies
plural of jimmy
jimmies pl (plural only)
(plurale tantum, dialectal, US, especially New England and Philadelphia) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
jimmies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jimmy
Source: Wiktionary
Jim"my, n.; pl. Jimmies. Etym: [Cf. Jemmy.]
Definition: A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [Written also jemmy.]
Jim"my, n.; pl. Jimmies. Etym: [Cf. Jemmy.]
Definition: A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [Written also jemmy.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
