What does "slim" mean?
Slim: Weak; slight; unsubstantial; poor; as, a slim argument. "That was a slim excuse." Barrow.
Additional senses
- 2.Of small diameter or thickness in proportion to the height or length; slender; as, a slim person; a slim tree. Grose.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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