Imp

Word IMP
Character 3
Hyphenation imp
Pronunciations /ɪmp/

Definitions and meanings of "Imp"

What do we mean by imp?

A mischievous child. noun

A small demon. noun

A graft. noun

To graft (new feathers) onto the wing of a trained falcon or hawk to repair damage or increase flying capacity. transitive verb

To furnish with wings. transitive verb

A scion; shoot; graft; bud; slip. noun

A son; offspring; progeny. noun

A young or small devil. noun

A mischievous or pert child. noun

A spirit other than a devil. noun

Something added or united to another thing to repair or lengthen it out; particularly, a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird. See imp, v. t., 2. noun

The length of twisted hair in a fishing-line. noun

To graft.

To extend or enlarge by something inserted or added; extend or mend, as (in falconry) a broken or deficient wing by the insertion of a feather; qualify for flight or use; strengthen.

To rob.

An abbreviation of the Latin Imperator, emperor; noun

Of Imperatrix, empress. noun

An abbreviation of imperative; noun

Of imperfect (tense); noun

Of imperial; noun

A small, mischievous sprite, or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful.

A mischievous child.

A baby Tasmanian devil.

A young shoot of a plant, tree etc.

A scion, offspring; a child.

Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, such as an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; or a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.

Sacrificing oneself, someone, or something. Urban Dictionary

A small demon-ish creature that enjoys singing and causing mayhem. Urban Dictionary

A very annoying boy Urban Dictionary

An imp is a small mischevious demon-like thing who wears a multicoloured hat of doom, and has the propensity to lick people. Suspected to have jedi-like powers, these "imps" produce small furry mammals when poked by ninjas, the colour and species of which depends on the individual ninja and imp. The ubermammal in this particular case is the orange hamster, which has the inherent ability to dance in a 50s swing style to any kind of music, particularly metal. But despite popular belief imps do not like to sing, but are particularly fond of randomness and pickles. Urban Dictionary

Someone whose an imbecile and doesn’t understand how to understand social cues Urban Dictionary

A guy who cant get his dick hard. Urban Dictionary

A little creature capable of creating fire with their minds. Urban Dictionary

A wooden ferryboat. (A knotty ferry) Urban Dictionary

A small creature that watches the un-explored forested areas of north america. Urban Dictionary

A quite liberal group of misled youth mostly hailing from Weymouth, Massachusetts. IMP is short for Impossible. They are fueled by Taco Bell and nerdy antics. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Imp

The word "imp" in example sentences

Apparently, an "imp" is some form of measurement that can be counted in atoms; I'm surprised that there's enough room in these things to actually contain fluid. ❋ Das_hydra (2006)

If I remember right, Bat-Mite was an imp from the 5th Dimension (He sang along side Marilyn McCoo) just like Superman's Mr. Mxyzptlk (or however the hell you spell his name). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Q: i wud like to know wht more features r going to b added up into Wave and mostly imp is when can it b made access to evryone - krishnat ❋ Unknown (2009)

PLEASE NOTE: This bottle imp is being sold for entertainment purposes only. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A swarm of little helpers pounced on Jeff, as well as the renegade imp from the ball return. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ricky says: nawt only em ah he-win imp-aiwed, ah alsho fak peeks ahnd do Atim Schandler impwess-shuns! ❋ Unknown (2007)

Death cuts off a good man, as a choice imp is cut off to be grafted in a better stock; but it cuts off a wicked man, as a withered branch is cut off for the fire-cuts him off from this world, which he set his heart so much upon, and was, as it were, one with. ❋ Unknown (1721)

From HBO-land: Game of Thrones' "imp"-ish Peter Dinklage is an obvious choice, ditto Boardwalk's fiery Kelly Macdonald, but I'm surprised Michael Shannon, as Boardwalk's twisted Prohibition agent, wasn't recognized. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Quick glance at Frogface, with a scowl, like the imp was a traitor. ❋ Cook, Glen (1989)

The imp is a slim and elegant creature, but oh, how small! ❋ Jean-Henri Fabre (1869)

Charlotte's a coquettish little imp, which is one of my more favored female personality types and spends most of her conversation with Teppei teasing him about her boobs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wrath of the Lich King, if you're a Warlock that likes to blow things up, the imp is the demon that blows things up right with you. ❋ Unknown (2008)

More than other pets, an imp benefits greatly from when used for DPS as the imp is the highest burst DPS pet in a Warlock's arsenal. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It turned out to be some kind of imp and it had very dangerous spells. ❋ Nathreee (2010)

In Poe's story "The Imp of the Perverse," on which Cavell focuses, the stray phoneme "imp" breaks into discourse as invasive prefix as if it manifests the return of a linguistic repressed that must be patrolled by a normative everyday discourse. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mon espace ftp neuf est con il fait n'imp 'alors vous allez encore supporter cette joli banniere aol qui fait chier parce que ca bousille mes belles mises en pages!! ❋ Pinku-tk (2005)

Ya vraiment des gens qui disent n'imp 'dans c'monde ... je suis la gentillesse incarnée!! ❋ Pinku-tk (2004)

You know, in Iceland there's a kind of imp, a sprite that's just a head on a foot. ❋ Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- (2004)

Every kind of imp imaginable could be found in the number that constituted the many committees. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

imp yourself and [see] if that [food] tastes [good] ❋ Shaybayy31 (2020)

Your [little brother] acts [like such] an [Imp]! What was he singing?! ❋ Lia Jones (2005)

[You are] such an imp! ❋ The Dictator Of New Rome (2012)

imp + [ninja] + *[poke]* = dancing orange [hamster]! ❋ Uber-random Ninja (2005)

“you see [that kid] over there” “[oh yea] that’s [colton] beine, he’s an imp!” ❋ Fathernemo (2019)

I tried [to fuck] that bitch and all [I came] up with was imp. [Thats weak] dude. ❋ The Pstives (2005)

I wish i an imp but [no i'm] just a [pyro]......[oh well]. ❋ Alan Swieszewski (2004)

[Percival] [took] [a ride] on an imp. ❋ Bearinwoods, P.E. (2003)

[holy fuck], [thats] an imp! ❋ Len (2004)

"Oh this kid [ran up] to me the other and screamed "[IMP]" "Oh yea?" "Yea then he kicked me square [in the nuts]" ❋ Brandon Cantanoodle (2007)

Cross Reference for Imp

  • Imp cross reference not found!

What does imp mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews