crim

crim
1) n
a criminal.
A term heard increasingly from the late 1980s; it is probably originally an Australian usage.
2) crimble, crimbo
n
British
Christmas.
These are adults' nursery words (probably originally from Liver-pool) which were popularised, particu-larly by radio disc jockeys, in the 1970s.
► 'Stevie's determined to have a well wacky Crimble do - even by his standards.' (Just Seventeen magazine, December 1987)

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • crim — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • crim — abbrev. criminal …   English World dictionary

  • crim|i|na|to|ry — «KRIHM uh nuh TR ee, TOHR », adjective. criminating …   Useful english dictionary

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  • CRIM — Centre de Recherche Informatique de Montreal ( http://www.crim.ca/ Canada) …   Acronyms

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