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jammy

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Adj — Covered in or tasting of jam.

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How to use jammy

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jammy fingers a jammy win

The "lucky" sense is informal British slang, rarely used in American English.

Etymology

Formed from "jam" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-y."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “jammy” mean?

The word “jammy” means covered in or tasting of jam. In plain terms, sticky with jam, or (mainly British slang) unfairly lucky.

How do you pronounce “jammy”?

“Jammy” is pronounced JAM-ee (/ˈd͡ʒæm.i/ in IPA).

How do you use “jammy” in a sentence?

Here is “jammy” used in a sentence: “The kids came inside with jammy fingers from the toast.”

What part of speech is “jammy”?

“Jammy” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “jammy” have?

“Jammy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: covered in or tasting of jam.

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