Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jimminy

interjection
/ˈdʒɪməni/
Definition
An expression of surprise or astonishment.
Examples
  • Jimminy! I can’t believe we won the game!
  • Jimminy, that’s a big surprise!
  • Every time I see you, Jimminy, it feels like a celebration!
Meaning
Used to convey a reaction to something unexpected or noteworthy; it serves as an exclamation.
Synonyms
  • Goodness!
  • Wow!
  • Gee!