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jimmies
noun[ plural ]
USuk /ˈdʒɪm.iz/ us /ˈdʒɪm.iz/(UKhundreds and thousands)
very small pieces of coloured sugar or chocolate used as a decoration on the top of cakes, etc.: （撒在糕饼上用作装饰的细小）彩糖
Scatter some jimmies over the cupcakes before serving.
Jimmies are often chocolate sprinkles, but the word can be used for any kind of sprinkles.
For me, a doughnut isn't a doughnut if it doesn't have jimmies on top.
Jimmies are really just decorative but they can add some texture and of course some extra sweetness.
I always keep a tub of jimmies on my kitchen shelf.
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Synonym
sprinkle(DECORATION)
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