Word of the day

VIM

Means: exuberant vitality and energy; vigor

Example sentence: "Sarah's vim into her late nineties was legendary."

• "In contrast to the bile from the stands and vim on the pitch in the FA Cup tie against United the previous week, this meeting with United's cross-city rivals was a bland disappointment.

ORIGIN: Approximately 1843; probably from Latin, 'vim,' accusative of 'vis': strength, power, energy