Definitions
1.verb(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.verbTo notch or indent; to jag or make jagged; to edge with serrations or grooves.
3.verbTo limp; to hobble.
4.verbTo make underpowered; to limit or restrict the useful effects of.
5.adjective(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).
6.adjective(of fabric, curtains, clothing, or similar) Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
7.adjectiveJagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
8.adjectiveCrippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
9.adjectiveModified by means of the GIMP image editor.