GIMPY

crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game

(adjective) disabled in the feet or legs; “a crippled soldier”; “a game leg”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

gimpy (comparative gimpier, superlative gimpiest)

limping, lame, with crippled legs.

exhibiting deficiencies associated with the derogatory term "gimp", such as might inspire discomfort or revulsion

Synonyms

• (exhibiting deficiencies): freakish

Antonyms

• (exhibiting deficiencies): whole

Anagrams

• pigmy

Source: Wiktionary



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