What Does Jemmying Mean?

jemmyverb. To open with a crowbar.

Whats the meaning of Jemmy?

Jemmy. as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Jemmy) is of Hebrew derivation, and the name Jemmy means "he who supplants". Jemmy is a version of James (Hebrew): from Late Latin Iacomus. Jemmy is also a derivative of Jeremy: form of Jeremiah.

What does anti Jemmy mean?

Anti -jemmy metal strips are fitted to the lock edge of outward opening doors. This security measure is to prevent the door from being prised open. ... Anti -jemmy strips can either run the full length of the door (recommended) or made to just protect around the locks.