Definitions for gimpy
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
gimpgɪmp(n.)
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord.
Category: Clothing
Origin of gimp:
1655–65; appar. < D gimp
gimpgɪmp(n.)
vigor.
Category: Dialect
Origin of gimp:
1900–05; orig. uncert.
gimp*gɪmp
(n.)a limp.
Category: Status (usage)
Usually Offensive.a person who limps; lame person.
Category: Status (usage)
(v.i.)to limp; walk in a halting manner.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Status (usage)
* Usage: Definition 2 is usually perceived as insulting.
Origin of gimp:
1920–25
gimp′y(adj.)-i•er, -i•est.
Wiktionary
gimpy(Adjective)
limping, lame, with crippled legs.
gimpy(Adjective)
exhibiting deficiencies associated with the derogatory term "gimp", such as might inspire discomfort or revulsion
One of the kittens has a gimpy eye.
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