Definitions
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- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
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Examples
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My various types of gimpiness keep me from working a traditional day job.
Decision s00j 2009
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He says a veterinarian was concerned about apparent gimpiness on the horse's right front leg and was told the horse was nothing more than a "short-term proposition."
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Teresa and I bring up the rear of the eight-person group -- I from gimpiness, she from sympathy.
Canyoneering Heaven 2008
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I was the only one underage but sometimes gimpiness freaks servers out so much you don't get carded.
Archive 2007-01-01 Kay Olson 2007
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Yesterday's list of glorious gimpiness failed to mention my fabulous elbows, one of which I lean on to type.
Archive 2007-01-01 Kay Olson 2007
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Yesterday's list of glorious gimpiness failed to mention my fabulous elbows, one of which I lean on to type.
Neglect Kay Olson 2007
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I was the only one underage but sometimes gimpiness freaks servers out so much you don't get carded.
Flying rodents of unusual size Kay Olson 2007
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Then he would return to us, with an added gimpiness in his elderly legs, an increased expansion of the chest inside his tight and shiny frock coat, and a fresh freight of richness on his breath, to report another deserved promotion.
Europe Revised 1910
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Digger's arthritis and gimpiness started when he was 7, and Sunny is 8, and just GAH.
Rachel Lucas 2009
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I can't see myself as an aging hipster anymore with the stick and my gimpiness -- though I know that's indeed what I am.
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