What does JAMMY mean?

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: (US Pronunciation: /ˈdʒæmi/, UK Pronunciation: /ˈdʒæmi/): Having good luck or being in a favorable situation.

Origin and Usage: The word "jammy" originated in the UK in the early 20th century and is believed to come from the word "jam" meaning something sweet and desirable. It is often used informally to describe someone who has had a stroke of good luck or is in a favorable situation.

Synonyms: lucky, fortunate, successful, prosperous, serendipitous.

Related Words: happy, jolly, merry, sweet, tasty.

Example Sentences:

  • After finding a $20 bill on the street, he felt quite jammy.
  • She was feeling jammy after winning the lottery.
  • Despite the rain, the picnic turned out to be quite a jammy affair.


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