dem

Speech parts

1. dem - Noun

2. dem - Pronoun

3. Dem - Proper noun

4. dem - Determiner

Meaning

dem

Nonstandard form of them.

Nonstandard form of them. (in the sense of "those")
What are dem fings doing 'ere?

(Caribbean, Jamaica, MLE, slang) (clitic, suffix) A group of.

Dem (plural Dems)

(US politics) Clipping of Democrat.

(countable, orthophotography) Initialism of digital elevation model.

(chemistry) Initialism of diethyl malonate.

DEM

(US politics) Abbreviation of Democratic Party.

Synonyms

Examples

I will go out of this world feet first with my Lib Dem membership card in my pocket. Charles Kennedy

Von dem Bach is so clever he can do anything, get around anything. Erich von dem Bach

I am basically a Clinton Democrat - perhaps more along the lines of how Clinton would have done things as benevolent dictator, or at least with a Dem Congress at his disposal, than how things were run in the 90s, but no flaming progressive. Atrios

Them short fe singer when dem put peacock in a choir. Jamaican Proverb

When jackass back strong, dem overload ‘im hamper. Jamaican Proverb

Every dog got dem diay, every puss dem 4 o' clock. Jamaican Proverb

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