gimp (5 synonym found)

Gimp has 5 synonyms. The top synonyms for gimp are claudication, gameness, gimpiness, lameness, limping. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for gimp?

A common synonym for gimp is claudication. Other synonyms include gameness, gimpiness, lameness, limping.

How many synonyms does gimp have?

Gimp has 5 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does gimp mean?

°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.

Definition of gimp:

°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 .
°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.
°(of yarn, cord, thread, etc.) To wrap or wind (surround) with another length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, creating '', etc. Also, generally, to wrap or twist with string or wire. See'' gimped.
°To notch or indent; to jag or make jagged; to edge with serrations or grooves.
°Neat; trim; delicate; slender; handsome; spruce; elegant.
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Definition of gimp:

°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 .
°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.
°(of yarn, cord, thread, etc.) To wrap or wind (surround) with another length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, creating '', etc. Also, generally, to wrap or twist with string or wire. See'' gimped.
°To notch or indent; to jag or make jagged; to edge with serrations or grooves.
°Neat; trim; delicate; slender; handsome; spruce; elegant.
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