Meaning of SLIM
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- [adj] being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
- [adj] small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
- [v] take off weight
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| | Synonyms: | | lean, little, lose weight, melt off, reduce, slender, slenderize, slight, slim down, small, thin, thin |
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| | See Also: | | change state, sweat off, turn | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Slim\, a. [Compar. {Slimmer}; superl. {Slimmest}.]
[Formerly, bad, worthless, weak, slight, awry, fr. D. slim;
akin to G. schlimm, MHG. slimp oblique, awry; of uncertain
origin. The meaning of the English word seems to have been
influenced by slender.]
1. Worthless; bad. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
2. Weak; slight; unsubstantial; poor; as, a slim argument.
``That was a slim excuse.'' --Barrow.
3. Of small diameter or thickness in proportion to the height
or length; slender; as, a slim person; a slim tree.
--Grose.
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A VLSI language for translating DFA's into circuits. J.L. Hennessy, "SLIM: A Simulation and Implementation Language for VLSI Microcode", Lambda, Apr 1981, pp.20-28. [Jargon File] A small, derivative change (e.g. to code).
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