gimp : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: gimp	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for gimp
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gimp n disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet Synonym(s): lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication v walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" Synonym(s): limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gimp \Gimp\, a. [W. gwymp fair, neat, comely.] Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gimp \Gimp\, n. [OF. guimpe, guimple, a nun's wimple, F. guimpe, OHG. wimpal a veil G. wimpel pennon, pendant. See {Wimple}, n.] A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; -- used as trimming for dresses, furniture, etc. Gimp nail, an upholsterer's small nail.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gimp \Gimp\, v. t. To notch; to indent; to jag.