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shimmy

How many syllables in shimmy?

  2 syllables

Divide shimmy into syllables:   shim-my
Stressed syllable in shimmy:   shim-my
How to pronounce shimmy:   shim-ee
How to say shimmy:

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What rhymes with shimmy

2 syllables
  • gimme
  • jimmy
  • swimmy
  • Jimi
  • limby
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