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Food / drink

Jimmies

Food / drink Food / playful

Meaning

What it means

Sprinkles used on ice cream, cake, or desserts.

Jimmies are small candy sprinkles, often used on ice cream or baked goods.

Usage

Use it like this

“Put jimmies on mine.”
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Regional term used in multiple areas, but familiar locally.

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