gimped

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Synonyms: limped, imped, pimped, gimpel, gipped, wimped

Antonyms: limped, imped, pimped, gimpel, gipped, wimped

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|gimp||ed-form}}

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|of yarn, cord, thread, wire, etc.}} 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 (''[http://www.google.com/search?q=%22gimped+yarn%22 gimped yarn]''). Also, generally, wrapped or twisted with string or wire (''[http://books.google.com/books?q=%22gimped+buttons%22 gimped buttons]'').
2. {{lb|en|of fabric, curtains, clothing, or similar}} Adorned with [[gimp]] (decorative trim); edged or [[embroidered]].
3. [[jagged|Jagged]], as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; [[notched]], [[edged]] with [[serration]]s or [[grooves]]; [[nicked]], [[dented]].
4. {{lb|en|informal}} [[crippled|Crippled]], [[injured]]; [[damaged]] as to awkwardly impede function.
5. {{rfquote-sense|en}} {{lb|en|informal|computing}} Modified by means of the [[GIMP]] image editor.

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