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Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him.
Rich Little

Meaning of "jimmy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JIMMY

jimmy  [ˈdʒɪmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JIMMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jimmy is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb jimmy in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO JIMMY

PRESENT

Present
I jimmy
you jimmy
he/she/it jimmies
we jimmy
you jimmy
they jimmy
Present continuous
I am jimmying
you are jimmying
he/she/it is jimmying
we are jimmying
you are jimmying
they are jimmying
Present perfect
I have jimmied
you have jimmied
he/she/it has jimmied
we have jimmied
you have jimmied
they have jimmied
Present perfect continuous
I have been jimmying
you have been jimmying
he/she/it has been jimmying
we have been jimmying
you have been jimmying
they have been jimmying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I jimmied
you jimmied
he/she/it jimmied
we jimmied
you jimmied
they jimmied
Past continuous
I was jimmying
you were jimmying
he/she/it was jimmying
we were jimmying
you were jimmying
they were jimmying
Past perfect
I had jimmied
you had jimmied
he/she/it had jimmied
we had jimmied
you had jimmied
they had jimmied
Past perfect continuous
I had been jimmying
you had been jimmying
he/she/it had been jimmying
we had been jimmying
you had been jimmying
they had been jimmying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will jimmy
you will jimmy
he/she/it will jimmy
we will jimmy
you will jimmy
they will jimmy
Future continuous
I will be jimmying
you will be jimmying
he/she/it will be jimmying
we will be jimmying
you will be jimmying
they will be jimmying
Future perfect
I will have jimmied
you will have jimmied
he/she/it will have jimmied
we will have jimmied
you will have jimmied
they will have jimmied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been jimmying
you will have been jimmying
he/she/it will have been jimmying
we will have been jimmying
you will have been jimmying
they will have been jimmying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would jimmy
you would jimmy
he/she/it would jimmy
we would jimmy
you would jimmy
they would jimmy
Conditional continuous
I would be jimmying
you would be jimmying
he/she/it would be jimmying
we would be jimmying
you would be jimmying
they would be jimmying
Conditional perfect
I would have jimmy
you would have jimmy
he/she/it would have jimmy
we would have jimmy
you would have jimmy
they would have jimmy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been jimmying
you would have been jimmying
he/she/it would have been jimmying
we would have been jimmying
you would have been jimmying
they would have been jimmying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you jimmy
we let´s jimmy
you jimmy
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to jimmy
Past participle
jimmied
Present Participle
jimmying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JIMMY


archenemy
ˈɑːtʃˈɛnɪmɪ
blasphemy
ˈblæsfɪmɪ
blimey
ˈblaɪmɪ
elemi
ˈɛlɪmɪ
flamy
ˈfleɪmɪ
gamey
ˈɡeɪmɪ
gimmie
ˈɡɪmɪ
grimy
ˈɡraɪmɪ
limy
ˈlaɪmɪ
metonymy
mɪˈtɒnɪmɪ
optime
ˈɒptɪmɪ
primy
ˈpraɪmɪ
Ptolemy
ˈtɒlɪmɪ
rimy
ˈraɪmɪ
samey
ˈseɪmɪ
sashimi
ˈsæʃɪmɪ
simi
ˈsɪmɪ
slimy
ˈslaɪmɪ
swimmy
ˈswɪmɪ
toponymy
təˈpɒnɪmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JIMMY

jilt
jilter
Jim
jim crow
jim-crow
jim-crowism
jiminy
jimjams
jimmied
jimmies
jimminy
Jimmy Woodser
jimp
jimply
jimpness
jimson weed
jin
Jinan
jingal
jingbang

WORDS THAT END LIKE JIMMY

commy
dummy
Emmy
gammy
Grammy
gummy
mammy
mommy
mummy
rammy
rummy
sammy
scrummy
spammy
tammy
tommy
tummy
whammy
whimmy
yummy

Synonyms and antonyms of jimmy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jimmy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JIMMY

Find out the translation of jimmy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jimmy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jimmy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吉米
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jimmy
570 millions of speakers

English

jimmy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جيمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Джимми
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jimmy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জিমি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pince-monseigneur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jimmy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jimmy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジミー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jimmy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jimmy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜிம்மி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

levye
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piede di porco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jimmy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Джиммі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jimmy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jimmy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Jimmy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dyrk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jimmy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jimmy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JIMMY»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JIMMY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jimmy

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8 QUOTES WITH «JIMMY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word jimmy.
1
Richard V. Allen
Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992, lingered in naming its team, and as a result, took almost a year to staff its ranks.
2
Tom Atkins
Jimmy Garner is a very gracious guy, as he was then and he is still today.
3
Lillian Gordy Carter
Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. I have to - to balance the family ticket.
4
Mallory Jansen
Jimmy Grants is my first stop every time I go home to Australia. They make the best souvlakis you have ever tasted.
5
Rich Little
Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him.
6
Loretta Lynch
Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power was illusory.
7
Louis Stokes
There was a man who was an associate of jimmy Hoffa, who testified against Hoffa in his trial down in Tennessee. We had information from him that he and Hoffa did, in fact, discuss the planning of an assassination conspiracy against Bobby Kennedy.
8
Robert Wagner
Jimmy Stewart was a very sincere, honest and straightforward man.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JIMMY»

Discover the use of jimmy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jimmy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Jimmy
Once you look at the world through Jimmy's eyes, you'll never see it the same again. Jimmy's world is a place where a boy can grow to be a man, even if he's "special." Where angels hover, mostly unseen.
Robert Whitlow, 2005
2
Shoo, Jimmy Choo!: The Modern Girl's Guide to Spending Less ...
A Daily News website money expert counsels debt-burdened women in their 20s and 30s on how to evaluate spending habits and create a savings and retirement plan that allows for occasional splurging. Original.
Catey Hill, 2010
3
Superfly: The Jimmy Snuka Story
Focusing on the superstar who single-handedly influenced the development of sports entertainment, this autobiography highlights the legacy of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) icon Jimmy Snuka.
Snuka, Jon Chattman, 2012
4
Jimmy Carter, American Moralist
In the first full-scale biography of America's 39th president since 1980, Kenneth Morris shows readers that any conclusions about Carter's leadership and the adequacy of his challenges as a president cannot ignore the moral quandary that ...
Kenneth E. Morris, 1997
5
Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
. . . He would feel honored by this book." --Kelly Stewart Harcourt, daughter of Jimmy Stewart "Smith's clear admiration for Stewart comes through on every page, but with an understatement that even George Bailey could have lived with.
Starr Smith, 2006
6
Jimmy Carter As President: Leadership and the Politics of ...
Throughout Jimmy Carter as President, Hargrove emphasizes that in our assessment of presidents, we should evaluate skill within the historical context and thereby better understanding the ingredients of presidential success.
Erwin C. Hargrove, 1999
7
Palestine Peace Not Apartheid
In this book President Carter shares his intimate knowledge of the history of the Middle East and his personal experiences with the principal actors, and he addresses sensitive political issues many American officials avoid.
Jimmy Carter, 2006
8
A Place to Stand
"A Place to Stand is a hell of a book, quite literally. You won't soon forget it." -- Luis Urrea, The San Diego Union-Tribune "This book will have a permanent place in American letters." -- Jim Harrison
Jimmy Santiago Baca, 2007
9
Out of the Jungle: Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the ...
" ?John Gallagher, Detroit News/Free Press "...strongly recommended reading." ?The Midwest Book Review's Bookwatch
Thaddeus Russell, 2003
10
Jimmy Carter: A Comprehensive Biography from Plains to ...
Explores the life, presidency, and post-presidential years of Jimmy Carter in light of the South and its deep feeling of inferiority and its equally deep Christianity
Peter G. Bourne, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JIMMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jimmy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bulls' Jimmy Butler says there's no 'beef' with Derrick Rose …
On Wednesday, Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler denied a report from CBS Chicago in May that there was tension between he and Derrick ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Jimmy Fallon: 10 Facts You May Not Know About 'The Tonight Show …
Jimmy Fallon is the heir apparent to The Tonight Show. He is the one man we turn our attention to after a hard day's work, because if there is ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
3
Man uses stun gun to steal money from Jimmy John's, police say …
Police were looking for a man who used a stun gun on a young Jimmy John's employee to steal money from the sandwich shop in Bellaire. «KPRC Houston, Jul 15»
4
REWIND - Jimmy Eat World's Bleed American turns 14: JOE's tribute …
Jimmy Eat World's third album, Bleed American, was the sonic equivalent of the very last speck of dried blood being wiped from the wall of Kurt Cobain's ... «JOE, Jul 15»
5
Hampshire's Jimmy Adams steps down as County Championship …
Jimmy Adams has stepped down as Hampshire's County Championship captain to focus on his batting. The opening batsman has made three ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
6
James 'Jimmy' De Zen funeral details released - YorkRegion.com
The body of the 46-year-old, known by many as “Jimmy”, was flown to Canada from Las Vegas where he died as the result of an apparent heart ... «YorkRegion.com, Jul 15»
7
Jimmy's Hall review: Class struggle tale bogged down by politics
In this image released by Sony Pictures Classics, Barry Ward portrays Jimmy, center, in a scene from "Jimmy's Hall."(Joss Barratt/Sony Pictures ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
8
Jimmy Carter to sign latest memoir at downtown Nashville library
In former President Jimmy Carter's latest book — his 29th — the Plains, Ga.-native takes an intimate look back at personal events from ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
9
Best of the Best: Jimmy Shine Workshop - Hot Rod
Jimmy Shine Workshop is the name of the new 5,000-square-foot facility in Orange, California, opened by a well-known hot rodder and ... «Hot Rod Network, Jul 15»
10
Former Cowboys DL Tony Casillas on Greg Hardy, Dez Bryant, and …
“We got beat by the Washington Redskins, we're coming back and you know Jimmy. Anybody that's been around Jimmy Johnson knows he ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»

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