Definition of GIMPED

gimped

Meanings

Verb

  • walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
  • simple past and past participle of gimp

Adj

  • 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).
  • Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
  • Jagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
  • Crippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
  • Modified by means of the GIMP image editor.

Origin / Etymology

From gimp + -ed.

Scrabble Score: 12

gimped is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gimped is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gimped is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

gimped is a valid Words With Friends word