Meaning

3 senses
  1. Synonym of gin up.

  2. (informal)To break (something).

  3. (informal)To modify (something), especially to specialize it for one's purpose; to improvise modifications to (something).

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Jimmy often stays up all night.

    deJimmy bleibt oft die ganze Nacht wach. — wolfgangth

Forms

jimmies up, jimmying up, jimmied up, jimmied up
Base formjimmy up · to jimmy up
3rd person singularjimmies up
Present participlejimmying up
Past simplejimmied up
Past participlejimmied up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyjimmy up
he, she, itjimmies up

Past simpleLesson

all personsjimmied up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave jimmied up
he, she, ithas jimmied up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill jimmy up

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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