From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Gimp \Gimp\, a. [W. gwymp fair, neat, comely.]
Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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.
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Gimp nail, an upholsterer's small nail.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Gimp \Gimp\, v. t.
To notch; to indent; to jag.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gimp
n 1: disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
[syn: {lameness}, {limping}, {gimp}, {gimpiness},
{gameness}, {claudication}]
v 1: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The
old woman hobbles down to the store every day" [syn:
{limp}, {gimp}, {hobble}, {hitch}]
From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]:
GIMP
General / GNU Image Manipulation Program (Linux, graphics, GNU)
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