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grims

grims is the plural of grim.

grims is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grim.

Meaning of grim

Noun (1)

grim (plural grims)

  1. (Multicultural-London-English, dated, slang, probably a fashionable word around 2006) A promiscuous woman.
    • You got a new girl and she looks choong (Choong)
      But you didn't know your girl was a grim
      […]
      Your girl she's a grim, I wouldn't have no grim as my ting2006 July 1, “Grim” (track 8), in Wiley (lyrics), Eskiboy: Da 2nd Phaze
    Synonyms:
    NB: All terms are usually pejorative unless stated otherwise., 304, alley cat, alleycat, amorette, amoret, amorosa, article, Athanasian wench, blowsabella

Noun (2)

grim (countable and uncountable, plural grims)

  1. (obsolete) Anger, wrath.
  2. (obsolete) A specter, ghost, haunting spirit.

See all 10 meanings of grim

Proper noun capitalized: Grims

Grims

  1. An English surname, probably derived from Old Norse grimr or grimmr

Questions about grims

What does grims mean?
Grims means an English surname, probably derived from Old Norse grimr or grimmr.
What is grims the plural of?
Grims is the plural of grim.
What part of speech is grims?
Grims is a proper noun.

Words near grims in the dictionary

  1. Grimnir
  2. grimoire
  3. grimoires
  4. Grimoldby
  5. Grimoldbys
  6. grims
  7. Grimsargh
  8. Grimsby
  9. grimselite
  10. Grimsey
  11. Grimshaw

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