jammyadjective
uk/ˈdʒæm.i/us/ˈdʒæm.i/jammy adjective (LUCKY)
informal unfairly lucky:
He wasn't even trying to score - the ball just bounced off the jammy beggar's/bastard's head into the goal.
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Good luck and bad luck
- a blessing in disguise idiom
- bad/hard/tough luck! idiom
- be a good idiom
- be bad luck on sb idiom
- be down on your luck idiom
- blessing
- favour
- godsend
- grace
- hapless
- happenstance
- happily
- lap
- mischance
- misfortune
- mishap
- mixed blessing
- Murphy's law
- shame
- stroke
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jammy adjective (EASY)
informal very easy:
It was a jammy assignment - more of a holiday really.
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Easiness and simplicity
- (as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a log idiom
- at the push of a button idiom
- at the stroke of a pen idiom
- be (all) downhill idiom
- be child's play idiom
- breeze
- convincing
- foolproof
- friendly
- gift
- gimme
- give/hand sth to sb on a (silver) platter idiom
- rocket science
- sail
- sb could do sth with one arm/hand tied behind his/her back idiom
- self-explanatory
- semi-skilled
- simple
- simplicity
- sweat
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jammy adjective (FOOD)
containing or consisting of jam:
She left jammy fingermarks on the tablecloth.
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Jams & spreads
- conserve
- filling
- golden syrup
- honey
- jam
- jelly
- lemon butter
- lemon curd
- manuka honey
- marmalade
- paste
- peanut butter
- preserve
- spread