Shiim

Shiim was one of the nine marks of contact employed in lightsaber combat. It described a glancing blow made with the edge of a lightsaber blade. ,, Centurions, and many other Force users often considered it an inferior mark of contact because of its (generally) inconclusive nature, although some Sith and employed shiim as a method of torture.

Notable uses
The Xhal Centurion Kyzk, who lacked the upper body strength to use hard Ataru blows or block hard strikes, developed a unique approach to Ataru in which she sought to land several shiim blows until her enemy was dazed and distracted by pain, after which she would finally use a more definitive mark to end the battle.

During the Nightmare War, Kasavo Shei often tortured prisoners with shiim.

Vev Nar landed a light cut on Kieran Sapphire during the Battle of the Sith Star before the Nei cut him in half.

Zee Pek managed to land a shiim blow on Breek Zagrev's left arm during their duel in the Zi-Kree Sector before Zagrev killed him. Halambo, Zee Pek's master, landed other shiim strikes on Zagrev later in the same duel.