jimmy
Example Sentences
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One of the couple’s sons went to their house to check on them, found the front door jimmied open and called state police.
From Seattle Times
"I want Mike to win, I think he'd be a better congressman, but I don't want to 'jimmy' the election," Parris added.
From Fox News
"He had some sort of wedge which he inserted underneath the lock, bending the whole thing forward and jimmying the inside of the lock to get through the door," Spillane said.
From Fox News
Another time, when our father wasn’t home, he apparently jimmied the lock with a credit card and grabbed an old checkbook for a closed account.
From The New Yorker
"Surprised jimmy fallon didn't tousle this mf's hair," said a user.
From Fox News
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