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slim jim
noun
a device that is slipped into a car door and used to open the door’s locking mechanism US, 1988- He taught me how to get into a vehicle using a tool called a “slim jim” that you slide down between the outer door panel and the glass to hook the locking bar. — Joseph Pistone, Donnie Brasco, p. 26, 1987
- Red Haynes, having used a Slim Jim lock-picking device to gain entry, sat in the front seat of Sands’ car. — Gerald Petievich, Shakedown, p. 113, 1988
- He told them he’d spot the car a customer wanted and use a slim jim or lemon pop to get in, a slap hammer to yank the ignition, a side kick to extract steering column locks and usually liquid nitrogen to freeze the alarm system. — Elmore Leonard, Out of Sight, p. 56, 1996
- And just in case you lose your keys, good sir, I can toss in a complimentary slim-jim, free of charge. — Gone in 60 Seconds, 2000
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