Meanings
nounspim (usually uncountable, plural spims)
plural spims · alternative spIM
- uncountableusuallycommunicationsUnsolicited messages sent to cellular phones.
- InternetuncountableusuallyUnsolicited commercial messages sent via an instant messaging system.
Origin
Blend of spam + IM (instant messaging).
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Rhymes with spim
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Cite this entry
APA
spim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spim
MLA
“spim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spim. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spim,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spim.
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