SLIM


Meaning of SLIM in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

she was tall and slim : SLENDER, lean, thin, willowy, sylphlike, svelte, lissom, trim, slight, slightly built.

a slim silver bracelet : NARROW, slender, slimline.

a slim chance of escape : SLIGHT, small, slender, faint, poor, remote, unlikely, improbable.

plump.

25B6; verb

I'm trying to slim : LOSE WEIGHT, get thinner, lose some pounds/inches, get into shape; N. Amer. slenderize.

the number of staff had been slimmed down : REDUCE, cut (down/back), scale down, decrease, diminish, pare down.

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