What does If I hear pim mean?

Threatening phrase meaning 'shut up; don't let me hear a peep.' Common in scoldings For example: "Go do your homework – if I hear pim ehn, you go chop cane. (Go do your homework – if I hear a sound out of you, you'll get the cane.)"

Where does the slang word If I hear pim come from?

If I hear pim is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

If I hear pim

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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If I hear pim definition 1

Threatening phrase meaning 'shut up; don't let me hear a peep.' Common in scoldings

"Go do your homework – if I hear pim ehn, you go chop cane. (Go do your homework – if I hear a sound out of you, you'll get the cane.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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I understand/Acknowledge (I get it)

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