jemmy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for jemmy in the English»French Dictionary

I.jemmy [Brit ˈdʒɛmi], jimmy N (crowbar)

jemmy

pince-monseigneur f

II.jemmy [Brit ˈdʒɛmi], jimmy VB trans

to jemmy sth open

forcer qc à la pince-monseigneur

Translations for jemmy in the French»English Dictionary

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pince-monseigneur

jemmy Brit

jemmy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for jemmy in the English»French Dictionary

I.jemmy <-ies> [ˈdʒemɪ] Aus, Brit N

jemmy

pince-monseigneur f

II.jemmy <-ie-> [ˈdʒemɪ] Aus, Brit VB trans

to jemmy open sth

forcer qc à la pince-monseigneur

jemmy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to jemmy open sth

forcer qc à la pince-monseigneur

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Jemmy proceeded to throw a goblet of water in his face because he was clearly having hysterics.

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Instead of using it to jemmy off the fascia and expose the termites beneath, it claims the structure is sound.

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A lifetime of crime later, he still hasn't hung up his jemmy bar, it seems.

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Smith would break in by forcing the front doors with a jemmy bar, or by using force to damage to framing or the glass.

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There was also a rucksack which held a jemmy, hammer, screwdriver and torches along with gloves.

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There are jemmy marks by the lock.

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Jemmy was renowned for walking everywhere rather than paying the cost of a carriage.

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