See also: sim, SIM, sím, šim, šīm, and sɨm

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Alternative forms edit

  • (patronymic surname): Simm

Etymology 1 edit

Proper noun edit

Sim

  1. A male given name, diminutive of Simon and Simeon.
    • 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
      The other [witness] was one Sim Doolittle, the fish hawker from Allerfoot, jogging home in his fish cart from Gledsmuir fair.
  2. A Scottish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name.
  3. A surname from Hokkien.
  4. A surname from Korean.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

Sim (plural Sims) (Christianity)

  1. A Simeonite (follower of Charles Simeon).
  2. (by extension) A person with Methodist tendencies.
References edit
  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Etymology 3 edit

Most likely derived from the word simulation, as The Sims, SimCity, and related franchises are simulation games.

Noun edit

Sim (plural Sims)

  1. (video games) Any of the characters in the video game The Sims, which simulates aspects of a human social environment.

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Etymology edit

From the flower Rhodomyrtus tomentosa.

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Proper noun edit

Sim

  1. a female given name