liming

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of sitting or spending time in a social setting, often on a porch or in the sun, typically with friends and enjoying drinks or food.

  - "They like to liming on their porch in the evenings."
  - "Liming is a popular pastime in the Caribbean."
  - "Let's go liming at the beach house this weekend."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with liming
chiming , climbing , dimming , trimming

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Variants

List of all variants of liming that leads to same result
lime , limed , limes , liming

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Etymology

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Originated from the West African word 'lim' meaning 'friend' or 'companion'. The term was adopted in the Caribbean and popularized in the English language.

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Trivia

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1. Liming is also known as 'hanging out' or 'chilling' in some parts of the world.

2. The term 'liming' is often used interchangeably with the term 'limin' in Caribbean culture.

3. Liming is a popular pastime in countries such as Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and Barbados.

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Related Concepts

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1. Socializing: Liming is a form of socializing that emphasizes the importance of community and friendship.

2. Caribbean Culture: Liming is an integral part of Caribbean culture and is often associated with the laid-back, relaxed lifestyle of the region.

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Culture

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Liming is a cultural practice in the Caribbean, often associated with socializing, relaxation, and community building. It is a time for friends and family to gather, share stories, and enjoy each other's company.

How to Memorize "liming"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of friends sitting on a porch or in the sun, enjoying each other's company and conversation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'liming' with the idea of socializing, relaxation, and community building.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'L-I-M-I-N-G' to remember the definition: 'L' for 'Laid-back', 'I' for 'Inviting', 'M' for 'Mingling', 'I' for 'Inclusive', 'N' for 'Nourishing', and 'G' for 'Gathering'.

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