slim


Definition: Meaning of, slim in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / slɪm /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
slim slimmed slimmed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
slimming slims
  1. [intransitive] British English to make yourself thinner by eating less, taking a lot of exercise etc [↪  diet]
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Positive Comparative Superlative
slim slimmer slimmest
  1. someone who is slim is attractively thin [=  slender]
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  2. very small in amount or number [=  slender]
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  3. not wide or thick
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slim used in phrases

slim used in phrasal verbs

  • slim down (phrasal verb)
    1. [intransitive] to lose weight
    2. [intransitive/transitive] if you slim down an organization, or if it slims down, you reduce the number of staff in it
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