Jessie

[ jes-ee ]

/ ˈdʒɛs i /

a female given name, form of Jessica.

Example sentences from the Web for jessie

Through her haircare line, named for her grandmother, Jessie Branch, Titi Branch was revolutionary.

Goodbye To A Natural Hair Guru: Miss Jessie's Cofounder Titi Branch Dead At 45 |Danielle Belton |December 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The new nanny replaces part-timer Jessie Webb, 71, who was William's nanny when he was little.

Yes, George Has A New Nanny |Tom Sykes |March 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
A 4th grade Jessie James with a backpack and juice box, who practices trumpet and plays soccer.

Woman Finds Mysterious Charges on Her iTunes Bill: A Modern Whodunit! |Nancy Neufeld Callaway |January 31, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
King, who is portrayed—and musically inhabited—by the fantastic Jessie Mueller, was right in the middle of it.

‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ Review: A Few Discordant Notes, But Damn Great Songs |Daniel Gross |January 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

We cared about your formerly firm stance against women who have Uncle Jessie mullets and wear flannel!

The Tithe Is High: End the GOP Civil War! |Bill Schulz |January 11, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Jessie stood staring, and a veil of thought dropped over her eyes.

The Wheels of Chance |H. G. Wells
Come right in here, said the lady, cheerfully, as Jessie and her friends approached.

The Campfire Girls on Station Island |Margaret Penrose
"I thought I was going to fly right over Dave's head," wailed Jessie, who had come up behind the youth with a great thump.

Dave Porter At Bear Camp |Edward Stratemeyer
Just as I gained the crest of the hill beyond the river I heard some one shouting, and, looking back, saw Jessie.

Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim |Carrie L. Marshall
Jessie was about eighteen, two years younger than her sister.

Sowing and Sewing |Charlotte Mary Yonge

jessie

/ (ˈdʒɛsɪ) /

slang an effeminate, weak, or cowardly boy or man