Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

d&m

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables: d&m
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An earnest conversation covering emotional topics, often as a smaller side conversation at a social occasion.

Australian usage; Colloquial

verb

To participate in a D&M.

Australian usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Tom and Liam are out on the back patio having a D&M about their relationships."
"Anyway, so, it's 24 hours earlier, and Felix and Thomas are walking along the beach, having a D&M. Felix says he is finding out the reason he hasn't been in a proper relationship for so long."
"I’ve had my fair share of d&m’s with friends over guys I’ve dated."
"11. When you and your girlfriend get locked in a D&M that lasts for hours."
"We tucked in, then got stuck into serious D&Ming. I probably told him about my childhood dog and how he died."
"These accepting venues offer an array of options for D&Ming that'll seriously put the mate in workmate."

Etymology

Initialism of "deep & meaningful".

Usage

Inflected Forms

D&Ms (plural) D&Ms (present, singular) D&Ming (participle, present) D&Med (participle, past) D&Med (past)

Questions

What does d&m mean?: An earnest conversation covering emotional topics, often as a smaller side conversation at a social occasion.
Where does d&m come from?: Initialism of "deep & meaningful".

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