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Definition of "jimmying" []

  • Present participle of jimmy. (verb)

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Use "jimmying" in a sentence
  • "He was caught before he had succeeded in 'jimmying' the door, so that the letter must have been delivered at the Collins house."
  • "The pilots tried various procedures to loosen the landing gear -- such as jimmying the control lever back and forth, trying the manual release, and G-moves, a series of steep inclines and declines to jostle it loose."
  • "This sparked a company-wide debate about jimmying with the database."
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