Associations to the word «Jessie»

Wiktionary

JESSIE, proper noun. A pet form of Jane and Jessica, also used as a formal female given name.
JESSIE, proper noun. A male given name, an American variant of Jesse.
JESSIE, noun. (slang) (sometimes uncapitalized) A cowardly person, especially a man; an effeminate man.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats