lijmen

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. to glue, join (as) with glue
2. (figuratively) to convince, win over

Noun

plural of lijm (sense glue)

Noun

plural of lijm (sense chatter)

Koppelteken as

lij‧men

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈlɛi̯.mə(n)/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle Dutch limen. Equivalent to lijm (“glue”) + -en, with many Indo-European cognates (e.g. leem (“loam”), possibly slijm (“slime”)), apparently from a root meaning “to smear”.