How to Pronounce "gimps"
word
ɡɪmps
gimps
ɡˈɪmps
GIMPS
Definition
'Gimps' is the plural of 'gimp,' and can mean people who walk with difficulty due to a limp, or, less commonly, decorative narrow trimmings used in sewing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɡɪmps
British English
ɡˈɪmps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
gimps
UK
GIMPS
Listen in Context
Old novels sometimes mention gimps walking down the street.
The tailor used red gimps to decorate the dress.
In the museum, there are displays about how gimps were made for historical costumes.
It's rare to hear people use the word gimps these days.