BAKKER, JIM


Meaning of BAKKER, JIM in English

Bak ‧ ker, Jim /ˈbeɪkəʳ, dʒɪm/ BrE AmE

a ↑ Christian leader in the US who had a popular religious television programme with his wife, Tammy, until he was accused of having sex with another woman and stealing money that people had sent for his church. In 1989 he was sent to prison for ↑ fraud and ↑ conspiracy . ⇨ ↑ televangelist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.