Jemmy-jessamy
adj, noun, slang
adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A dandy; a fop. British, obsolete, slang
Adjective
- 1 Foppish; effeminate; dandyish. British, obsolete, slang
"These women were more men than our Jemmy-Jessamy countrymen."
Example
More examples"These women were more men than our Jemmy-Jessamy countrymen."
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