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How to pronounce shimmy

“shimmy” pronunciation in American English

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“shimmy” in real sentences

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  1. -♪ Shimmy, shimmy, shimmy, shimm-ay ♪ -Okay.

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  2. they hadn't kidnapped tortured to death shmee is it shmee or shimmy shimmy shimmy not to

    MooLer

  3. >> you know what a shimmy shimmy Don't shake is?

    ABC News In-depth

  4. your younger brother Shimmy.

    The 92nd Street Y

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