Shim's name

Unread postby **frodolover36** » 30 Jan 2009 21:13

ok so i was playing text twirl on facebook and i typed in shim just to see if it came up and it did. so that got me wondering, what does it mean? so here it is! now i didnt know a "shim" was and actual thing. maybe im just a little out of it. lol i thought this was interesting

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shim
/ʃɪm/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [shim] Show IPA Pronunciation
noun, verb, shimmed, shim⋅ming.
–noun
1. a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
–verb (used with object)
2. to fill out or bring to a level by inserting a shim or shims.
Origin:
1715–25; orig. uncert.
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Unread postby **nyssa** » 31 Jan 2009 01:27

This is pretty funny i never thought about typing shim in a dictionary

Unread postby **Samsung** » 31 Jan 2009 06:04

I always thought of a shim as a girl and a guy mixed into one. :laugh:

Unread postby **Katy** » 31 Jan 2009 06:46

I guess I watch too many house-renovating shows on DIY network, but it's funny because I never put the two together.

Unread postby **Kara** » 31 Jan 2009 08:40

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Unread postby **Kara** » 01 Feb 2009 15:23

lol... "that ho looks like a shimsham"

Unread postby **Katy** » 01 Feb 2009 18:21

^^^

Unread postby **ToniB** » 02 Feb 2009 04:19

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Unread postby **Cassandra** » 03 Feb 2009 16:04

Thats interesting. I guess I learned something new today. :laugh:

Unread postby **nicolenice** » 10 Feb 2009 05:38

Unread postby **frodolover36** » 10 Feb 2009 23:22

haha i was just playing text twirl on facebook and it caught my attention.
when you're up late and not even a little bit tired, you have plenty of free time lol

Unread postby **Mari** » 11 Feb 2009 08:46

Unread postby **frodolover36** » 11 Feb 2009 23:37

it really is! there are a lot of words out there that i didnt even know existed! lol

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