gimpy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
Definition of gimpy
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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limping, lame, with crippled legs.
“Presently Gimpy, who limped, as his name indicated, spoke up.”
“Gimpy Bill" is a cripple who sold lead-pencils in Market Street. His legs have been cut off almost to the hips, and he gets around on two little platforms,”
“"Old guy downstairs, with long hair and a gimpy leg, handed me this yere and gimme fi' cents to fetch it up here to you," stated the messenger.”
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adj
-
limping, lame, with crippled legs.
“Presently Gimpy, who limped, as his name indicated, spoke up.”
“Gimpy Bill" is a cripple who sold lead-pencils in Market Street. His legs have been cut off almost to the hips, and he gets around on two little platforms,”
“"Old guy downstairs, with long hair and a gimpy leg, handed me this yere and gimme fi' cents to fetch it up here to you," stated the messenger.”
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exhibiting deficiencies associated with the derogatory term "gimp", such as might inspire discomfort or revulsion
“One of the kittens has a gimpy eye.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From gimp + -y.
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