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How to pronounce “slim

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Pronunciation guide for slim

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of slim with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why Nations FailSlim in Mexico.
Definition summary
Slender; thin.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce slim

Why Nations Fail

Slim in Mexico.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “slim

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Slender; thin.
  • (of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.
  • (rustic, Northern England, Scotland) Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
  • (South Africa, obsolete in UK) Sly, crafty.
  • [Noun]
  • A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
  • (Ireland, regional) A potato farl.
  • (East Africa, uncountable) AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
  • (slang, uncountable) Cocaine.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.
  • (transitive) To make slimmer; to reduce in size.

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