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jimmy cap

Slang for a condom.

ˈd͡ʒɪmi ˈkæp142 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 28, 2026

Slang for a condom. 'Jimmy' functions here as a euphemism for penis, making the construction transparent. Used in casual, often humorous American English registers. Part of a long tradition of indirect slang terms for contraception designed to talk about the subject without stating it directly.

He fumbled in his wallet looking for a jimmy cap.
Origin: From 'jimmy' (slang for penis) + 'cap' (covering); straightforward compound euphemism. Editorial expansion authored on Slangora.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(slang) A condom.

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