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Noun: gimp  gimp
  1. [N. Amer, informal] Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
    - lameness, limping, gimpiness [N. Amer, informal], gameness, claudication
     
  2. A narrow ornamental fabric or braid stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it, used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc.
Verb: gimp  gimp
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
    "The old woman gimps down to the store every day";
    - limp, hobble, hitch [N. Amer, informal]

Sounds like: gilders, guildgimp, gu

Derived forms: gimping, gimped, gimps

Type of: disability of walking, walk

Encyclopedia: Gimp