jammies

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/ˈd͡ʒæm.iːz//ˈd͡ʒɑːm.iːz/

A form of jammy — Resembling jam in taste, texture, etc.

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

jammies1

noun
  1. pluralplural of jammy

jammies2

nounjammies pl (plural only, attributive jammy)

attributive jammy

  1. abbreviationclippingpluralplural onlyslangClipping of pyjamas.

    GUY: I've always worn jammies. Don't think I'd feel right without 'em. SAM [Tosses pajamas to Guy L.]: Then you wear them.

    1961, Patricia McLaine, Love Is Contagious, Dramatists Play Service, Inc., →ISBN, page 48
    2 more examples

    I was just in my pajamas and slippers, and I blushed because she was looking at me. Then she whispered, "Take off your jammies, and love me up good, Arlene. Please, I want you to."

    2009, Arlene Gorey, My Spanking Diary, page 28

    Took her a sec to come to the door; but she did, eventually. In jammies. Like she'd stayed in, couldn't sleep, and got hungry.

    2022, Sean Thor Conroe, Fuccboi, Hachette, →ISBN

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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