noun
bim
Bim (noun) means informal term for a person from Barbados. Example: “He proudly called himself a Bim after moving back home.”
noun
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Informal term for a person from Barbados.
"He proudly called himself a Bim after moving back home."
How to use bim
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlang for someone from Barbados.
When to use it
Informal, chiefly Caribbean usage.
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Word forms
- Plural
- bims
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Etymology
A shortened, informal form connected to bimbo, though now used mainly as slang for a Barbadian.
Frequently asked questions
What does “bim” mean?
The word “bim” means informal term for a person from Barbados. In plain terms, slang for someone from Barbados.
How do you use “bim” in a sentence?
Here is “bim” used in a sentence: “He proudly called himself a Bim after moving back home.”
What part of speech is “bim”?
“Bim” is a noun.
What is the meaning of bim?
"bim" (noun) means informal term for a person from Barbados.
