bimsen
German, verb
bimsen is spelled B-I-M-S-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written German, the 446,287th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bimsen is a German verb meaning “to pumice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Bimsen is a different word: “plural of Bims”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “lernen”.
What does bimsen mean in English?
verb
- 1
datedto pumice
- 2
to study, cram
- 3
to drill
- 4
to beat up
- 5
vulgarto have sex
noun
- 1
plural of Bims
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. lernen 2. viel, und dabei mehr oder minder sinnvoll, üben lassen 3. auf jemanden einschlagen 4. Geschlechtsverkehr haben
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bimsen
- bimst present singular third-person
- bimste past
- gebimst participle past
- haben auxiliary
- bimsend participle present
- bimse first-person indicative present
- bimsest second-person singular subjunctive
- bimset plural second-person subjunctive
- bimsten first-person indicative plural
- bimstest indicative preterite second-person
- bimstet indicative plural preterite
- bims imperative second-person singular
- habe gebimst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gebimst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- bims! imperative singular
- bimse! imperative singular
- bimst! imperative plural
- gebimst haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bimsen in German?
bimsen appears about once in every 54 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).