noun General Slang

liming

LYME-ing · noun · informal

The act of hanging out and socialising with no fixed agenda.

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The ongoing activity of gathering casually with friends to talk, drink and pass the time. A cornerstone of Trini and Bajan social life.

“Best liming is a rum shop lime with the fellas on a Friday.”
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liming In A Sentence

Best liming is a rum shop lime with the fellas on a Friday.

Origin & Usage

Trinidadian, derived from 'lime'; now spread across the wider Caribbean including Barbados.

People Also Ask

What does liming mean?

It's the act of hanging out and socialising with friends with no fixed agenda, a cornerstone of Caribbean social life.

Where is liming popular?

It started in Trinidad but is now common across the wider Caribbean, including Barbados.

What is a rum shop lime?

It's a classic form of liming where friends gather at a local rum shop to drink and talk, especially on a Friday.

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