(n) intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits, Syn. apple of Peru, Datura stramonium, common thorn apple, Jamestown weed, jimson weed

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Jimcrack

n. See Gimcrack. [ 1913 Webster ]

Jim Crow

n. 1. A negro; -- said to be so called from a popular negro dance song, the refrain of which is “Wheel about and turn about and jump Jim Crow, ” produced in 1835 by Thomas D. Rice (1808-1860), a famous negro minstrel; -- considered disparaging and offensive. [ Offensive slang, U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

2. A legally sanctioned system of racial discrimination practised in the southern United States until declared unconstitutional in 1953 and further restricted by federal legislation, by means of which negroes were segregated and discriminated against in employment and in many places of public accommodation, such as parks, commercial establishments, and public transportation. [ PJC ]

Jim-crow

n. (Mach.) 1. A machine for bending or straightening rails. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A planing machine with a reversing tool, to plane both ways. [ 1913 Webster ]

Jim-crow

a. For negroes only; set aside for used of negroes as a policy of racial discrimination. [ PJC ]

jimdandy

n. 1. someone excellent of their kind; as, he's a jimdandy of a soldier.
Syn. -- jimhickey, crackerjack. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. something excellent of its kind; as, the bike was a jimdandy.
Syn. -- jimhickey, crackerjack. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

jimhickey

n. Same as jimdandy.
Syn. -- jimdandy, crackerjack. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

jimmies

n. pl. Small cylindrical bits of sweet chocolate used as a granular topping on e.g. ice cream.
Syn. -- sprinkles. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Jimmy

n.; pl. Jimmies [ Cf. Jemmy. ] A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [ Written also jemmy. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

jimmy

n.; pl. jimmies [ Rhyming slang: Jimmy Grant, for immigrant. RHUD ] An immigrant. [ Australian slang ] [ PJC ]

jimmy

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. jimmied p. pr. & vb. n. jimmying ] To pry open (a door, window, etc.) with a jimmy or similar device; often used with open; as, the burglar jimmied open the back door and stole the TV set. [ PJC ]

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即墨

[即墨, Jí mò] Jimo county level city in Qingdao 青島|青岛, Shandong, See Also: 青島, 青岛 #48379

即墨市

[即墨市, Jí mò shì] Jimo county level city in Qingdao 青島|青岛, Shandong, See Also: 青島, 青岛 #62902

Japanese-Thai-English: Saikam Dictionary Saikam JP-TH-EN Dictionary

事務

[じむ, jimu] TH: ธุรการ

地面

[じめん, jimen] TH: ผิวหน้าดิน

地面

[じめん, jimen] TH: พื้นดิน

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事務所

[じむしょ, jimusho] (n) office; (P) #862

初めて(P);始めて;甫めて

[はじめて, hajimete] (adv, adj-no) (1) (See 始める・1) for the first time; (adv) (2) (after the -te form of a verb) only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; (P) #1041

始め(P);初め(P)

[はじめ, hajime] (n-t, n-adv) (1) beginning; start; outset; opening; (n) (2) (esp. 初め) first (in line, etc.); (3) (esp. 始め) origin; (4) (uk) (esp. 始め; as 〜を始め, 〜を始めとして, etc.) such as ...; not to mention ...; (P) #1166

事務

[じむ, jimu] (n, adj-no) business; office work; (P) #1675

地元

[じもと, jimoto] (n) (1) home area; home town; (adj-no) (2) local; (P) #2017

中島

[なかじま, nakajima] (n) island in a pond or river; (P) #2338

始める(P);創める

[はじめる, hajimeru] (v1, vt, aux-v) (1) to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate; (2) to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.); (aux-v) (3) (See 為始める) to start (doing something); to begin to ...; (P) #2901

始まる

[はじまる, hajimaru] (v5r, vi) to begin; (P) #3065

始まり

[はじまり, hajimari] (n) origin; beginning; (P) #3181

小島

[こじま, kojima] (n) small island; islet; (P) #4190

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コンパイラ指示命令

[コンパイラしじめいれい, konpaira shijimeirei] compiler-directing statement

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[ダイアログかくりつしじみかんりょう, daiarogu kakuritsushijimikanryou] dialogue establishment indication outstanding

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