A name-calling word, generally for a person who is perceived to be inept, deficient or peculiar
The plastic cord used in the plaiting and knotting craft Scoubidou (lanyard making); or, the process itself.
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.
A crippled leg.
A character or ability that is underpowered.
A limp or a limping gait.
A sexual submissive, almost always male, dressed generally in a black leather suit. See Gimp (sadomasochism) in Wikipedia.
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.
A person who is lame due to a crippling of the legs or feet.
To limp; to hobble.
To make underpowered; to limit or restrict the useful effects of.
To wrap or wind (surround) with another length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, creating 'gimped yarn', etc. Also, generally, to wrap or twist with string or wire. See gimped.
One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper.
A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
Energy; ardour.
Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state.
A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
The manner or style of something.
Stannic chloride.
Intent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or formal statement.
The soul of a person or other creature.
Enthusiasm.
Sometimes followed by up: to animate with vigour; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit.
To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.