Definition of IM

IM

an Instant Message.
He's been sending me IMs all evening, but I've just been ignoring them.
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Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 07 2011.

to use an Instant Messaging service.
Are you IMing? I told you to do your homework!
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Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 07 2011.

to contact a person via an Internet-based "Instant Messaging" service, such as MSN Instant Messenger or AOL Instant Messenger.
If Mike comes online, tell him to IM me.
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Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Jared M. from Seattle, WA, USA on Jan 20 2002.
to send something via an Instant Messaging service.
He just IMed the cutest poem.
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Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 07 2011.

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