jimjams
[ jim-jamz ]
/ ˈdʒɪmˌdʒæmz /
noun (used with a plural verb)Slang.
extreme nervousness; jitters.
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British Dictionary definitions for jimjams
jimjams
/ (ˈdʒɪmˌdʒæmz) /
pl n
Word Origin for jimjams
C19: whimsical formation based on jam 1
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Medical definitions for jimjams
jim-jams
[ jĭm′jămz′ ]
pl.n.
The jitters.
Delirium tremens.
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