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lymed

lymed is the simple past and past participle of lyme.

Meaning of lyme

Verb

lyme (third-person singular simple present lymes, present participle lyming, simple past and past participle lymed)

  1. (Jamaica, slang) to hang out (to spend time doing nothing in particular)
    • But everyday,^([sic]) while all of this was going on, there'd be some lyming (hanging out)—and this is how the spirit of the music was absorbed, how apprentices both learned and caught on.2006, Colin Channer, Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction from Jamaica's Calabash Writer's Workshop, page 19

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Questions about lymed

What is lymed the simple past and past participle of?
Lymed is the simple past and past participle of lyme.

Words near lymed in the dictionary

  1. lyme grass
  2. lyme grasses
  3. Lyme neuroborreliosis
  4. Lyme Regis
  5. lymecycline
  6. lymed
  7. lymegrass
  8. lymer
  9. lymers
  10. lymes
  11. Lymeswold

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lymed (page history and authors); lyme (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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