'im

See also: Appendix:Variations of "im"

English

Pronoun

'im

  1. (colloquial, chiefly Scotland) Representing a pronunciation of him that drops the h.
    • 2023, Henry Grinberg, Wild About Harry, London: Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN:
      It was the first time I seen ’im since that day of that picnic, weeks ago, and he looked real changed—thin and peakèd-like.

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Anagrams

Jamaican Creole

Pronoun

'im

  1. Alternative spelling of im.
    • 2005, Lorrimer Burford, A Jamaican Storyteller's Tale (in English), →ISBN, page 76:
      “Well! Lloyd seh 'im see Danzo duppy all di while. 'Im seh, every time 'im see 'im, a one han' 'im have. […] ”
      Well! LLoyd said he sees Danzo's ghost all the time. He said, every time he sees him, he only has one arm. […]
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