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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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“We have to have a conversation with every guest who books with us,” said Jessie McKnight, the lodge reservationist.

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Another pet owner, Lucy Dawson from Salisbury said a five-minute trip to the vet with her kitten, Jessie, cost her more than £100.

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After having Jessie spayed, Mrs Dawson found a wound and took her pet to the emergency vets.

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Strong turns by Tessa Thompson, Amanda Seyfried and Jessie Buckley arrived in movies that rose to the top of a stacked slate at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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The sullen teenager was 16-year-old Jessie May Cuffe, an unknown schoolgirl who had sneaked out to go drinking with friends in Liverpool when she was photographed by the graphic designer in charge of the album's artwork.

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