Zimmer
- noun
- /ˈzɪmə/
- UK
- Show me his zimmer.
Fucking doughnut gets up, gets pissed to me, and he walks over in his Zimmer frame.
- Fucking doughnut gets up, gets pissed to me, and he walks over in his Zimmer frame.
Examples
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When we were there today, there were toys, there was like a Zimmer frame type thing.
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No, i talked to superintendent zimmer this morning.
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No, It's a Zimmer frame, if anything.
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I'm supposed to take a picture for superintendent zimmer?
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- Superintendent zimmer.
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I don't want to spend twenty years in a zimmer frame and pissing through a catheter.
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The elderly man used a zimmer to move around the park safely.
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She pushed her zimmer frame as she walked slowly down the hallway.
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He felt more confident walking with his new zimmer at his side.
Synonyms
A frame with wheels that helps a baby or an older person move
A metal frame with handles that helps people walk and keep their balance
Compounds
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Zimmer for the walking frame comes from a German family name Zimmer, which means 'room' in German. A maker used that name for their frames and people began to call the walking aid a Zimmer, so today a Zimmer is the light, wheeled frame many older or disabled people use to help them walk.