jimmies
noun[plural]
USuk/ˈdʒɪm.iz/us/ˈdʒɪm.iz/(UKhundreds and thousands)verysmallpiecesofcolouredsugarorchocolateused as adecorationon thetopofcakes, etc.:
Scatter some jimmies over thecupcakesbeforeserving.
Jimmies are oftenchocolatesprinkles, but the word can be used for anykindofsprinkles.
- For me, adoughnutisn't adoughnutif it doesn't have jimmies ontop.
- Jimmies are really justdecorativebut they canaddsometextureand ofcoursesomeextrasweetness.
- I alwayskeepatubof jimmies on mykitchenshelf.
Cakes
- angel food cake
- angelica
- bake sale
- baked goods
- Bakewell pudding
- cupcake
- devil's food cake
- donut
- donut hole
- doughnut
- ladyfinger
- lamington
- layer cake
- macaron
- macaroon
- sandwich
- savarin
- scone
- sheet cake
- shortcake
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Sugar & sugar substitutes
Synonym
sprinkle(DECORATION)