1. a thin slip or wedge of
metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
2. A not-nice word for an androgynous looking person. See also: shemale.
3. A
seattle based rock band.
1. You just loosen the mounting bolts and slip the shim between the axle and brake backing plate.
2.
Wow, you know, I was about to call the person over there a shim, when I remembered that would be fucking
mean of me.
3. The shim are my third favourite
band.