dym

Etymology

Corruption of the word dumb.

Adjective

dym (not comparable)

1. (Internet slang, humorous, pejorative) dumb, stupid

Initialism

dym

1. (Internet slang) Dig your message

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dymъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɨm/

Noun

dym

1. smoke

References

• dym in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
• dym in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dymъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɨm/

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Noun

dym m inan (diminutive dymek)

1. smoke
2. (colloquial, singular only) stir, commotion

Noun

dym m (Cyrillic spelling дyм)

1. Obsolete spelling of dim

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dymъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dūˀmas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdim/

Noun

dym m (genitive singular dymu, nominative plural dymy, genitive plural dymov, declension pattern of dub)

1. smoke

Further reading

• dym in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dymъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”).

Noun

dym

1. smoke