Definition of HIM

him

Plural: hims

Pron

  • A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
  • With dative effect or as an indirect object.
  • A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
  • Following a preposition.
  • A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
  • With accusative effect or as a direct object.
  • As a grammatical subject or object when joined with a conjunction.
  • Used reflexively: (to) himself.
  • With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition.
  • A person of elevated skill at a sport, game, or other activity.

Noun

  • A male person or animal.

Pronoun

  • The objective case of the pronoun 'he'.

Examples

  • Bro thinks he's him.
  • I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her.
  • Now him and Bernie are best friends.
  • Released a [statement] warning that him and 25,000 troops were going to stage a coup.
  • Stop trying that, you're not him bro.
  • The opponent had no answer for HIM after that huge bingo in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English him, from Old English him, from Proto-Germanic *himmai (“to this, to this one”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian him (“him”), West Frisian him (“him”), Sylt North Frisian ham, höm (“him”), Dutch hem (“him”), German Low German hum, hüm, em (“him”), German ihm (“him”, dative).

Synonyms

he, that guy, that nigga

Scrabble Score: 8

him: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
him: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
him: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

him: valid Words With Friends Word