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dim sumOne entry found. Main Entry: dim sum Pronunciation: \ˈdim-ˈsəm\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural dim sums also dim sum Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) dímsām, from dím dot, speck + sām heart Date: 1948 : traditional Chinese food consisting of a variety of items (as steamed or fried dumplings, pieces of cooked chicken, and rice balls) served in small portions
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