nim

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

nims

V_ing/Gerund

nimming

V_ed/pp

namnimmed

1.
(obsolete, transitive)To take or seize.
Ich cham a Cornysche man, al[e] che can brew; […] Nym me a quart of ale, that iche may it of sup.
Then Alfyne to the court Of Syleuma doth come, And Pandauola in her armes Her Alfyne hath up num And kisseth him full ofte […]
2.
(archaic, slang, transitive)To filch, steal, pilfer.
Nimming and niftering whativver he can try his fists on.
They nim a pig, a duck, or fowl.
3.
(UK, dialectal, intransitive)(intransitive, UK dialectal) To walk with short, quick strides; trip along.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

nims

1.
(uncountable)A game in which players take turns removing objects from heaps.
2.
(alt of, alternative)Alternative form of neem (“Indian tree”).

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English nimen, from Old English niman (to take), from *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (to take), from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (to give or take one's due).