scrim
noun
- open plain-woven textile used in bookbinding
- transparent material used as a projection backdrop or for masking in the theater or photography
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /skɹɪm/
noun
Etymology: From scrimmage.
- 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.”
verb
Etymology: From scrimmage.
- 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.”