gimp
Example Sentences
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A man has been found guilty of causing intentional harassment, alarm or distress after scaring female motorists while dressed in a gimp suit.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2023
Twin chairs sit opposite the couch, green gimp and nailhead trim adding a stately detail to the delicate pair.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
The overall impression is of a gimp kitten singing Florence + the Machine in purgatory.
From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2012
The lyrics alone, some authored by a cloistered Poor Clare nun with whom Miss White had to confer through a veiled grille, made many a gimp limp in her audience and dimpled many a wimple.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Passementerie.—A decorative edging or trimming, especially gimp or braid.
From Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades by Dooley, William H. (William Henry)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.