The act of shuffling sideways without lifting either foot entirely off the ground, for a dramatic effect.
"On a quiet night, you can still hear Old Fred shim-shoomering across town."
"Did you see Jess on the dance floor last night? She was shim-shoomering like a pro!"
"Forget the moonwalk, it's all about shim-shoomering now!"
"Did you see Jess on the dance floor last night? She was shim-shoomering like a pro!"
"Forget the moonwalk, it's all about shim-shoomering now!"
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by Pottie-smoker August 4, 2008
Get the Shim Shim mug.A word used to ask a person if they catch your flow. In other words, it means to ask a person if they see what you are saying. If they catch you're drift. If they GET IT?!
Origination:(SHee what IM SHAyiNg)
Pronounced: SHIM-SHAM
Synonyms: Yameen (You know what i mean)
Origination:(SHee what IM SHAyiNg)
Pronounced: SHIM-SHAM
Synonyms: Yameen (You know what i mean)
1:Im trying to get that dough bro...shim sham
2:Naw man u need to get ur a** a job
3:U now im not qualified, but i will cuz i gotta pay these bills shim sham
4:Shim Sham Son
2:Naw man u need to get ur a** a job
3:U now im not qualified, but i will cuz i gotta pay these bills shim sham
4:Shim Sham Son
by azzag March 15, 2008
Get the shim sham mug.1. An outdoor/indoor spring/summertime after-party with more than 50 guests in which every light in the house is turned on and all the doors and windows are opened. Also included are copious amounts of booze and loud jazz music.
2. "In the late 1920s and the 1930s, at the end of many performances, all of the musicians, singers, and dancers would get together on stage and do one last routine: the shim sham. Tap dancers would perform technical variations, while singers and musicians would shuffle along as they were able."
2. "In the late 1920s and the 1930s, at the end of many performances, all of the musicians, singers, and dancers would get together on stage and do one last routine: the shim sham. Tap dancers would perform technical variations, while singers and musicians would shuffle along as they were able."
I hear Ben is throwing a shim sham after the post-Derby party at his country estate. That crazy rich bastard. I hope he drinks himself ill.
by Nemo2 April 14, 2008
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Get the shim sham shimy mug.Pronouns for people who don't identify as a particular gender but don't want to use they/them as though shem was more than one person.
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Shim/shem eg. Shim's name is Raymond Luxury Yacht but shem gose by Throat Wobler Mangrove. (Monty Pythonesque)
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