gimped

The word “gimped” has 1 syllable: gimped

It's pronounced as /ɡɪmpt/


What is synonym and antonym for gimped?

In the thesaurus, “gimped” has 46 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gimped along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gimped

  • ambled
  • bounced
  • clumped
  • faltered
  • footslogged
  • hiked
  • hobbled
  • limped
  • lumbered
  • lurched
  • minced
  • moseyed
  • nipped
  • perambulated
  • peregrinated
  • plodded
  • pounded
  • power walked
  • pranced
  • pussyfooted
  • rambled
  • sashayed
  • sauntered
  • scuffed
  • shambled
  • shuffled
  • staggered
  • stalked
  • stomped
  • strolled
  • strutted
  • stumbled
  • stumped
  • swaggered
  • tapped
  • tiptoed
  • toddled
  • tramped
  • trampled
  • trekked
  • tripped
  • tromped
  • trotted
  • trudged
  • waddled
  • wandered

Meanings of gimped

  • verb
    1. (of yarn, cord, thread, etc.) 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.
    2. To notch or indent; to jag or make jagged; to edge with serrations or grooves.
    3. To limp; to hobble.
    4. To make underpowered; to limit or restrict the useful effects of.
  • adjective
    1. (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 (gimped yarn). Also, generally, wrapped or twisted with string or wire (gimped buttons).
    2. (of fabric, curtains, clothing, or similar) Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
    3. Jagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
    4. Crippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
    5. Modified by means of the GIMP image editor.

Example Sentences

  • He gimped across the field after twisting his ankle.
  • The old dog gimped along the road, moving slowly but steadily.
  • She gimped through the last mile of the race despite the pain.
  • After being injured, he gimped his way to the bench.
  • The wounded soldier gimped back to camp with determination.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms or another words to gimped, such as: ambled, bounced, clumped, faltered, footslogged, hiked, hobbled.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

padded

walked


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