blimp | (noun) a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | Synonyms: sausage, sausage balloon |
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chimp | (noun) intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests | Synonyms: chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes |
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crimp | (noun) a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled | - |
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(noun) someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers | Synonyms: crimper |
(noun) an angular or rounded shape made by folding | Synonyms: bend, crease, flexure, fold, plication |
(verb) curl tightly | Synonyms: crape, frizz, frizzle, kink, kink up |
(verb) make ridges into by pinching together | Synonyms: pinch |
gimp | (noun) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet | Synonyms: claudication, gameness, gimpiness, lameness, limping |
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(verb) walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury | Synonyms: hitch, hobble, limp |
imp | (noun) one who is playfully mischievous | Synonyms: monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp |
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(noun) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | Synonyms: brownie, elf, gremlin, hob, pixie, pixy |
limp | (adjective) lacking or having lost rigidity | - |
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(adjective) without energy or will | Synonyms: wilted |
(noun) the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | Synonyms: hitch, hobble |
(verb) walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury | Synonyms: gimp, hitch, hobble |
(verb) proceed slowly or with difficulty | - |
pimp | (noun) someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) | Synonyms: fancy man, pandar, pander, panderer, ponce, procurer |
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(verb) arrange for sexual partners for others | Synonyms: pander, procure |
primp | (verb) dress or groom with elaborate care | Synonyms: dress, plume, preen |
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scrimp | (verb) subsist on a meager allowance | Synonyms: skimp, stint |
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shrimp | (noun) small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible | - |
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(noun) any of various edible decapod crustaceans | Synonyms: prawn |
(noun) disparaging terms for small people | Synonyms: half-pint, peewee, runt |
(verb) fish for shrimp | - |
skimp | (verb) subsist on a meager allowance | Synonyms: scrimp, stint |
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(verb) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities | Synonyms: scant, stint |
(verb) work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially | Synonyms: scant |
(verb) limit in quality or quantity | Synonyms: scant |
wimp | (noun) a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy | Synonyms: chicken, crybaby |
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