English

Noun

wimmen pl ‎(plural only)

1. (eye dialect) women
   • 1903, Jack London, The People of the Abyss:

     "But women," I suggested, when he had finished proclaiming booze the sole end of existence.
     "Wimmen!" He thumped his pot upon the bar and orated eloquently. "Wimmen is a thing my edication 'as learnt me t' let alone."

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wimmen, windemen, from Old High German windemōn, ultimately from Latin vindemiare, itself from vinum + demere.

Verb

wimmen ‎(third-person singular simple present wimmt, past tense wimmte, past participle gewimmt, auxiliary haben)

1. (Switzerland, viticulture) to hold/keep a vintage (grape harvest) (clarification of this German definition is being sought)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• Wimmer