- Gloss
- "Camisole / Dance"
- Definition
- A woman's undershirt/camisole, or a shaking dance move.
- Example
- "She wearing a shimmy."
- Origin
- French (chemise).
As an everyday term, Shimmy is one you'll likely come across in real Jamaican speech. Try the Jamaican Patois translator to see it in a sentence, or head back to the lexicon index for more words like it.