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Tim

proper nounnouncommon in dialogue

  • //tɪm//
  • /[tʰɪm]/

A diminutive of the male given names Timothy or Timon (rare).

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the male given names Timothy or Timon (rare).

    “Did you say Tim Donohue? I’m Tim Donohue,” my Tim said. […] It now occurred to me that the two Tims had been neighbors.

    Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan is stepping down effective immediately as the bank struggles to overcome a litany of scandals.

    On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.

noun

  1. 1

    slangA Catholic.

  2. 2

    slangA supporter of the Scottish football team Celtic F.C..

Forms

plural
Tims
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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