mimmer Meaning & Definition
What Does Mimmer Mean?
As a verb, mimmer means To dote; dream; mammer. As a noun, it means Alternative form of mummer.
Quick Facts About Mimmer
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Plural | mimmers |
| Verb forms | mimmers, mimmering, mimmered |
Mimmer Definition (Verb)
- To dote; dream; mammer.
Mimmer as a Noun
- Alternative form of mummer.
Synonyms of Mimmer
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Mimmer synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
mimmer (third-person singular simple present mimmers, present participle mimmering, simple past and past participle mimmered)
mimmer (plural mimmers)
Origin of Mimmer
Origin 1: Uncertain. Perhaps from an alteration of mammer; or from Middle Dutch mimmeren, mīmeren (“to ponder”); or from Old English mymerian, mimorian (“to keep in mind, remember”). See also mammer. Compare also Saterland Frisian miemerje (“to ponder sadly, think deeply”), Danish mimre and Norwegian mimre (“to reminisce”).
Origin 2: Variation of mummer.
Common Questions About Mimmer
Is mimmer a verb or a noun?
Mimmer is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of mimmer?
The plural of mimmer is mimmers.
What is the past tense of mimmer?
The past tense of mimmer is mimmered. The present participle is mimmering.