| 释义 |
Definition of mim in English: mimadjective mɪmmim Scottish Affectedly modest or demure. Example sentencesExamples - Then out spak mim-mou'd Mego'Nith.
- Maidens should be mim (quiet) till they're married, and then they may burn kirks.
Synonyms shy, bashful, modest, self-effacing, unassuming, unpresuming, humble, meek, unconfident, unassertive, timid, timorous, shrinking, reserved, withdrawn, introverted, inhibited
Origin Late 16th century: imitative of pursing the lips. Definition of mim in US English: mimadjectivemim Scottish Affectedly modest or demure. Example sentencesExamples - Then out spak mim-mou'd Mego'Nith.
- Maidens should be mim (quiet) till they're married, and then they may burn kirks.
Synonyms shy, bashful, modest, self-effacing, unassuming, unpresuming, humble, meek, unconfident, unassertive, timid, timorous, shrinking, reserved, withdrawn, introverted, inhibited
Origin Late 16th century: imitative of pursing the lips. |