gimped

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of gimp
adj
  1. Wrapped or wound tightly with a second length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, leaving the core yarn straight and protected (gimped yarn). Also, generally, wrapped or twisted with string or wire (gimped buttons).
  2. Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
  3. Jagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
  4. Crippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
  5. Modified by means of the GIMP image editor.

Word forms

gimped more gimped most gimped

Etymology

From gimp + -ed.

Related words

Derived words

gimped up gimped out
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