▪ I. jim, jimal
obs. forms of gim, gimmal.
▪ II. jim Austral. colloq.
(dʒɪm)
[f. Jimmy O'Goblin.]
A pound, a pound note.
| 1906 E. Dyson Fact'ry 'Ands xvi. 214 He was tearin' ratty t' raise another jim. 1919 V. Marshall World Living Dead in Baker Austral. Lang. (1945) xvii. 310 Half a jim (10s.). 1959 Baker Drum 120 Jim, the sum of {pstlg}1. |