Jessie

[ jes-ee ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Jessica.

jessie

/ ˈdʒɛsɪ /

noun

1. slang.
   an effeminate, weak, or cowardly boy or man

Example Sentences

Through her haircare line, named for her grandmother, Jessie Branch, Titi Branch was revolutionary.

From The Daily Beast

Nanny Jessie Webb tried hard to get him into a routine, but the baby prince, who was still breastfeeding, was permanently hungry.

From The Daily Beast

The new nanny replaces part-timer Jessie Webb, 71, who was William's nanny when he was little.

From The Daily Beast

A 4th grade Jessie James with a backpack and juice box, who practices trumpet and plays soccer.

From The Daily Beast

King, who is portrayed—and musically inhabited—by the fantastic Jessie Mueller, was right in the middle of it.

From The Daily Beast

“Jessie” continued his interest in his boys long after they left school.

From Project Gutenberg

Besides, whatever Jessie was engaged in must of necessity hold the attention of Amy.

From Project Gutenberg

Jessie, we put first because to us she is of the most importance, and her father and mother would agree.

From Project Gutenberg

“It is a girl,” declared Jessie, beginning to run and half dragging Amy Drew with her.

From Project Gutenberg

A big touring car stood in the narrow lane, headed toward the broad highway from which Jessie and Amy had come.

From Project Gutenberg