i Register
In some senses, jemmy is marked as archaic, slang, obsolete, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
A sheep's head used as food.
An immigrant.
A greatcoat.
your friend in the green jemmy
Alternative spelling of jimmy (“crowbar”).
Louisa fetched the jemmy, and they approached the house in a line;.
verb
To shoehorn, to cram.
two thousand people jemmied into a stadium built for fifteen hundred
Alternative spelling of jimmy (“open with a crowbar”).
adj
Neat; elegant.
I was agreeably surprised by seeing my young friend and companion, Robert Pott, driving up the avenue in a very jemmy equipage.