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gimped

SayGIMPT/ɡɪmpt/

6 meanings of gimped

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of gimp. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

    The update gimped my favorite character, so I stopped playing her.

    He gimped off the field after hurting his knee.

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  2. 2
    adjectivecolloquial
    Hurt or damaged, so that it moves or works badly.

    I got stuck with a gimped shopping cart that kept pulling to the left.

    After the fall, his knee was gimped for weeks.

    Similarbum, bad, injured, lame, gammy

    Oppositehealthy, sound

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  3. 3
    adjective
    Of cloth or clothes, decorated with gimp, a kind of fancy trim, or with sewn edges or patterns.

    Grandma's old armchair has a gimped seat with a thin gold trim around the edge.

    He bought gimped curtains for the dining room.

    Similartrimmed

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  4. 4
    adjective
    Of yarn or wire, with a second thread wound tightly around it.

    Her old coat had gimped buttons covered in silk thread.

    The factory turns plain cotton into gimped yarn.

  5. 5
    adjective
    Having an uneven edge with small notches, nicks or dents.

    The leaves of this plant have gimped edges, like tiny teeth.

    The old coin was gimped where it had hit the stones.

    Similarserrated, notched, jagged

    Oppositesmooth, even

  6. 6
    adjectivecolloquial
    Changed using GIMP, a computer program for editing pictures.

    That poster isn't photoshopped, it's gimped, because the designer only uses free software.

    He sent me a gimped picture of his cat wearing a crown he drew in GIMP.

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gimped is a form of gimp

gimp, verb: In video games, to make a character or thing weaker or less useful. Full entry

Forms
gimpgimps he/she/itgimping -ing formgimped past tense, past participle
Spelling
gimp → gimped: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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Origin

It is gimp + -ed.