slim-jim

slim-jim
adjective Etymology: 1slim + Jim, nickname for James Date: 1889 notably slender

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  • slim-jim — ˈslim|jim noun ( s) Etymology: slim (I) + Jim, nickname for James : something (as a person) that is notably slender * * * slim jim «SLIHM JIHM», adjective, noun. Slang. –adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • Slim Jim — Le Slim Jim (littéralement Jim le fin en anglais) est un snack salé d origine américaine et fabriqué par la société ConAgra Foods. Un Slim Jim entamé C est une saucisse sèche très longue et très fine pré emballée et vendue en grande surface, très …   Wikipédia en Français

  • slim jim — n. informal a very slim person or thing, in particular ■ slim jims a pair of long narrow trousers ■ (also Slim Jim) (trademark) a long thin variety of smoked sausage ■ a long flexible metal strip with a hooked end, used by car thieves and others… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Slim Jim (snack food) — Slim Jim is a brand of dry meat snack manufactured by ConAgra Foods, Inc. They are popular in the United States, due in part to their unique texture, taste and marketing. More than 500 million are produced annually in at least 20 varieties. Slim… …   Wikipedia

  • Slim Jim Phantom — James McDonnell, baterista estadounidense nacido el 20 de marzo de 1960 . McDonell tomó el nombre artístico de Slim Jim Phantom en 1979 al formar en Nueva York el famoso trío de música rockabilly llamado Stray Cats junto a Lee Rocker en… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Slim Jim Phantom — Slim Jim Phantom, de son vrai nom James McDonnell (né le 21 mars 1961 à New York, dans le quartier de Brooklyn, États Unis) est un musicien (percussionniste) américain. À l âge de dix ans, Slim Jim Phantom commence à apprendre à jouer de la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Slim Jim Phantom — Infobox musical artist Name = Slim Jim Phantom (b. James McDonnell) Img capt = Slim Jim Phantom Australia New Zealand Tour 2006 Landscape = Yes Background = solo singer Birth name = Alias = Born = birth date and age|1961|03|20 Died = Origin =… …   Wikipedia

  • Slim Jim (lock pick) — A Slim Jim (more technically known as a lockout tool) is a thin strip of metal (usually spring steel) roughly 60cm long and about 2 4 cm wide originally marketed under that name by HPC Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of specialty locksmithing… …   Wikipedia

  • Slim Jim — is long strips of coconut or liquorice …   Scottish slang

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