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- Dictionarywhim/wɪm/
noun
- 1. a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained: "she bought it on a whim" Similar
- 2. a windlass for raising ore or water from a mine. archaic
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WHIM definition: 1. a sudden wish or idea, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained: 2. a sudden wish or…. Learn more.
- English (US)
WHIM meaning: 1. a sudden wish or idea, especially one that...
- Znaczenie Whim, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
WHIM definicja: 1. a sudden wish or idea, especially one...
- Traditional
WHIM translate: 突然的念頭，衝動. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Whim: French Translation
whim - translate into French with the English-French...
- Whim: German Translation
whim translate: die Grille. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Whim Spanish Translation
WHIM translate: capricho, antojo, capricho [masculine,...
- Whimpered
WHIMPERED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...
- Whimsical
WHIMSICAL definition: 1. unusual and strange in a way that...
- English (US)
The meaning of WHIM is a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy. How to use whim in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Whim.
A whim is a wish to do or have something which seems to have no serious reason or purpose behind it, and often occurs suddenly.
whim. noun. /wɪm/. /wɪm/. [countable, uncountable] a sudden wish to do or have something, especially when it is something unusual or unnecessary. He was forced to pander to her every whim. the whims of fashion. on a whim We bought the house on a whim.
WHIM meaning: 1. a sudden wish or idea, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained: 2. a sudden wish or…. Learn more.
Whim definition: an odd or capricious notion or desire; a sudden or freakish fancy. See examples of WHIM used in a sentence.
1. a sudden, passing, and often fanciful idea; impulsive or irrational thought. 2. (Mining & Quarrying) a horse-drawn winch formerly used in mining to lift ore or water. [C17: from whim-wham] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.
