Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jimmies

Noun
/ˈdʒɪmiz/
Definition
Small, cylindrical sprinkles often used as a topping for ice cream and other desserts.
Examples
  • She topped her sundae with chocolate jimmies.
  • The bakery offers cupcakes finished with colorful jimmies.
  • After the party, there were jimmies all over the table from the dessert station.
Meaning
Jimmies are sweet, tiny pieces of candy that come in various colors and are usually chocolate or rainbow in flavor. They are commonly used to decorate or add texture to desserts.
Synonyms
  • Sprinkles
  • Frosting crunch
  • Confetti sugar