dim sim

English

Fried dim sim.

Etymology

Alteration of dim sum.

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

  (file)

Noun

dim sim (plural dim sims)

1. (Australia, New Zealand) Any of various kinds of Chinese-style meat and cabbage dumplings, similar to shumai and other dim sum and usually steamed or deep fried. Commonly offered by Chinese restaurants and fish-and-chip shops.

   Synonym: (colloquial) dimmie

Anagrams

• immids, mimids