Define:Simmer
Scots
eeditNoon
eeditsimmer
- Ane o fower saisons, tradeetionally the seicont, merked bi the langest an teepically hettest days o the year due tae the inclination o the Yird an thermal lag. Teepically regairdit as bein frae Juin 21 tae September 22 or 23 in pairts o the USA, the months o Juin, Julie an August in the Unitit Kinrick an the months of December, Januar an Februar in the Soothren Hemisphere.
Inglis
eeditVerb
eeditSimmer (third-person singular simple present simmers, present participle simmering, simple past an past participle simmered)
- Tae hotter
German
eeditPronunciation
eedit- /ˈzɪmɐ/
Verb
eeditSimmer
- (colloquial, regional) Contraction o sind wir.
- Wann simmer denn da?
- When are we gonna be there?
- Wann simmer denn da?
Uissage notes
eeditThis contraction is common ootthrou central Germany, soothren Germany, an Austrick. It is anerly occasionally heard in northren Germany.
See an aw
eeditWast Frisian
eeditEtymology
eeditFrae Old Frisian sumur, sumer, frae Proto-Germanic *sumaraz. Compare Dutch zomer, German Sommer, Inglis summer, Dens sommer.
Noun
eeditSimmer c (plural simmers)