jim

verb, noun — 2 senses

jim

verb

Etymology Clipping of jimmy.

1

Informal To jimmy (something); to mess up or mess with (something).

jim

noun

Etymology Clipping of Jimmy O'Goblin, rhyming slang for sovereign.

1

Australia, Colloquial A one-pound banknote.

He was tearin' ratty t' raise another jim.1906, Edward Dyson, Fact'ry 'Ands:

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