jimmie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of jimmie
Origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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Browner — who was 14 when his father, Jimmie, died of cancer at age 49 — said his mother Julia was the driving force behind her sons’ passion for the sport.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
His Good Times co-star Jimmie Walker told People: "John was a great actor and my condolences go out to his entire family, friends and his many, many fans."
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
His New York Yankees teammate Lou Gehrig eclipsed 400 total bases a record five times, and fellow Hall of Famers Jimmie Foxx, Chuck Klein and Rogers Hornsby each accomplished it twice.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Two of the first big country stars for commercial music were the Carter family and Jimmie Rogers, and they both came to Bristol to the recording sessions that Ralph Peer record executive was hosting.
From Salon • May 19, 2024
Shirley and Jimmie are spread across the rug on the living room floor, lying on their bellies, coloring, their crayons scattered around them.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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