different between stim vs stip

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From stimulation.

Noun

stim (plural stims)

1. Any repetitive self-stimulating action. Prototypically done by autistic people to combat a lack of or excessive stimulation and also done by neurotypical people.

Translations

Verb

stim (third-person singular simple present stims, present participle stimming, simple past and past participle stimmed)

1. To perform such an action.

Translations

Etymology 2

From stimulant.

Noun

stim (plural stims)

1. (slang) A stimulant drug.

Translations

Anagrams

• ISTM, ITSM, MIST, MiST, Smit, TIMS, TIMs, TMIs, Tims, mist, smit

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse stím

Noun

stim m (definite singular stimen, indefinite plural stimer, definite plural stimene)

stim n (definite singular stimet, indefinite plural stim, definite plural stima or stimene)

1. a school or shoal (group of fish)

Derived terms

• fiskestim

References

• “stim” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stím

Noun

stim m (definite singular stimen, indefinite plural stimar, definite plural stimane)

1. a school or shoal (group of fish)

Derived terms

• fiskestim

References

• “stim” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse stím

Noun

stim n

1. a school (a group of fish)

Declension

Related terms

• fittstim
• stimma
• STIM
• torskstim

Anagrams

• mist

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian stemme, from Proto-Germanic *stamnij?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?m/

Noun

stim c (plural stimmen, diminutive stimke)

1. voice
2. vote

Further reading

• “stim”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Verb

stip (third-person singular simple present stips, present participle stipping, simple past and past participle stipped)

1. (informal) To stipulate.

   The attorneys agreed to stip to a stay of proceedings.

Noun

stip (plural stips)

1. (informal) A stipulation.

Anagrams

• ISTP, PITs, PTIs, SPIT, TIPS, pist, pits, sipt, spit, tips

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?p

Noun

stip f or m (plural stippen, diminutive stipje n)

1. dot

2. freshwater ick: a disease that affects (aquarium) fish (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis)

Synonyms

• punt
• stippel

Derived terms

• tijdstip

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

stip c (plural stippen, diminutive stipke)

1. dot

Derived terms

• stipskrapke

Further reading

• “stip (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011