guimpe

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gimp, gamp]
- /gɪmp, gæmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gimp, gamp]
- /gɪmp, gæmp/

Definitions of guimpe word

noun guimpe a chemisette or yoke of lace, embroidery, or other material, worn with a dress cut low at the neck. 1
abbreviation GUIMPE gimp1 . 1
noun guimpe a part of the habit of nuns of certain orders, consisting of a wide, stiffly starched cloth that covers the neck and shoulders. 1
noun guimpe A high- necked blouse or undergarment worn showing beneath a low-necked dress. 1
noun guimpe a short blouse with sleeves worn under a pinafore dress 0
noun guimpe a fill-in for a low-cut dress 0

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Origin of guimpe

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; earlier gimp; see gimp1

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Parts of speech for Guimpe

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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guimpe popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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