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Tim en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /tɪm/
  • (Australia) audio
  • [tʰɪm]

Meanings

  1. (Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang) A Catholic.
  2. (slang) A supporter of the Scottish football team Celtic F.C..

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Source: en.wiktionary, “Tim” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tim en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /tɪm/
  • (Australia) audio
  • [tʰɪm]

Meanings

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Timothy and Timon (rare).
    • 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. 2024 February 7, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Harris set to host Democratic governors this weekend to discuss 2024 campaign”, in CNN:
    • “Did you say Tim Donohue? I’m Tim Donohue,” my Tim said. […] It now occurred to me that the two Tims had been neighbors. 2011 January 27, Laura Berning, “I Call Your/His Name”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Sep 2013:
    • Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan is stepping down effective immediately as the bank struggles to overcome a litany of scandals. 2019 March 28, Matt Egan, “Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan steps down suddenly”, in CNN Business:

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Deriveds

Tim Hortons · Timmy · Timmie · Timbit · Timmo · Timsort · Tampon Tim