scrim /skɹɪm/noun 7verb 2forms 3 noun7 •A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, used for curtains, etc,. •(Internet) A practice match between one or more organized teams usually in preparation for a more competitive format, such as a tournament.As a team, the players decided to focus less on streaming (a major source of income) and more on in-house scrims, VOD review and practice, hoping to become a better team. — 2016 •A woven, nonwoven or knitted fabric composed of continuous strands of material used for reinforcing or strengthening membranes. •Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc. •A theater drop that appears opaque when a scene in front is lighted and transparent or translucent when a scene in back is lighted. •A sheet of gauze etc. used to reduce the intensity of light. •A large military scarf, usually camouflage coloured and used for concealment when not used as a scarf. verb2 •(Internet) To participate in a scrim.Accusations of him drinking instead of scrimming with the team, not attending practices at all and playing guitar instead of scrimming surfaced. — 2016 •To use a scrim. formsscrimmed · scrimming · scrims
