Значение

значений: 10
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A narrow ornamental fabric or braid of silk, wool, or cotton, often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it, used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc. Also guimpe.

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any coarse or reinforced thread, such as a glazed thread employed in lacemaking to outline designs, or silk thread used as a fishing leader, protected from the bite of fish by a wrapping of fine wire.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The plastic cord used in the plaiting and knotting craft scoubidou (lanyard making); or, the process itself.

  4. (Northeastern, США, исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Gumption.

  5. (разговорное)A person who is lame due to a crippling of the legs or feet.

    (person)

    Krüppel, Depp

    disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

  6. (разговорное)A crippled leg.

  7. (разговорное)A limp or a limping gait.

  8. (пренебрежительное, сленг)A name-calling word, generally for a person who is perceived to be inept, deficient or peculiar.

  9. A submissive dressed in a full-body suit of latex or a similar material.

  10. (пренебрежительное, сленг)A character or ability that is underpowered.

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. Enrico was in a gimp suit.

  2. Enrico took a picture of himself in a gimp suit.

  3. Gimp is a derogatory word to describe an injured or disabled person.

Переводы

языков: 3
Deutsch
По значениям 1
a cripple:

Происхождение

Attested since about 1660, perhaps from Dutch gimp or French guimpe, and likely from Old F

Attested since about 1660, perhaps from Dutch gimp or French guimpe, and likely from Old French guimpre, a variant of guipure, a kind of trimming.

Attested in US slang since the 1920s. Maybe influenced by, or cognate with limp.

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Формы

мн. число: gimps
Ед. числоgimp
Мн. числоgimps

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 17
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 7
Связанныеguimpegimp suitgimpy
Производныеgimp nailgimboidgimp handgimpish

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