English-Thai Dictionary
gimp
N ผ้า ระบาย ของ ชายผ้า pa-ra-bai-kong-chai-pa
gimp
SL คนพิการ kon-pi-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GIMP
n.[Eng. to whip. ] A kind of silk twist or edging.
GIMP
a.Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Not in use. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GIMP
Gimp, a. Etym: [W. gwymp fair, neat, comely. ]
Defn: Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. ]
GIMP
Gimp, n. Etym: [OF. guimpe, guimple, a nun's wimple, F. guimpe, OHG. wimpal a veil G. wimpel pennon, pendant. See Wimple, n.]
Defn: 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.
GIMP
GIMP Gimp, v. t.
Defn: To notch; to indent; to jag.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gimp
gimp 1 |gimp ɡɪmp | ▶noun 1 twisted silk, worsted, or cotton with cord or wire running through it, used chiefly as upholstery trimming. • (in lacemaking ) coarser thread that forms the outline of the design in some techniques. 2 fishing line made of silk bound with wire. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Dutch, of unknown ultimate origin.
gimp
gimp 2 |ɡɪmp gimp | informal, often offensive ▶noun a physically handicapped or lame person. • a limp. • a feeble or contemptible person. ▶verb [ no obj. ] limp; hobble: she gimped around thereafter on an artificial leg. DERIVATIVES gimp y adjective ORIGIN 1920s (originally US ): of unknown origin.
Oxford Dictionary
gimp
gimp 1 |gɪmp |(also guimp or gymp ) ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] twisted silk, worsted, or cotton with cord or wire running through it, used chiefly as upholstery trimming. • (in lacemaking ) coarser thread which forms the outline of the design in some techniques. 2 fishing line made of silk bound with wire. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Dutch, of unknown ultimate origin.
gimp
gimp 2 |gɪmp |N. Amer. informal, derogatory ▶noun 1 a physically disabled or lame person. • a limp. 2 a feeble or contemptible person. ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] limp; hobble: I gimped over to the door. DERIVATIVES gimpy adjective ORIGIN 1920s: of unknown origin.
Duden Dictionary
Gimpe
Gim pe Substantiv, feminin , die |G i mpe |mit Seide umsponnener Baumwollfaden
Gimpel
Gim pel Substantiv, maskulin , der |G i mpel |der Gimpel; Genitiv: des Gimpels, Plural: die Gimpel 1 (zu den Finken gehörender ) Vogel mit kurzem, kräftigem Schnabel, grauschwarzem Gefieder und (beim Männchen ) roter Brust; Dompfaff mittelhochdeutsch gümpel, zu: gumpen = hüpfen, springen (nach den ungeschickten Sprüngen auf ebener Erde )2 in Anspielung darauf, dass der Vogel leicht im Garn zu fangen ist umgangssprachlich abwertend einfältiger, unerfahrener, unbeholfener Mensch