Imp definition, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit. The Imp does have a knack for shapeshifting, and many are good at conjuring up fire as well. They make excellent spies, as they can sneak along quietly and disguise themselves or disappear when necessary. Related Creatures. Despite its obnoxious behavior, the Imp delights in the company of its fellow creatures.
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imp
(ĭmp)n.2. A small demon.
tr.v.imped, imp·ing, imps1. To graft (new feathers) onto the wing of a trained falcon or hawk to repair damage or increase flying capacity.
[Middle English impe, scion, sprig, offspring, from Old English impa, young shoot, from impian, to graft, ultimately from Medieval Latin impotus, graft, from Greek emphutos, grafted, from emphuein, to implant : en-, in; see en-2 + phuein, to make grow; see bheuə- in Indo-European roots.]
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imp
(ɪmp) n
1. (European Myth & Legend) a small demon or devil; mischievous sprite
vb (Falconry) (tr) falconry to insert (new feathers) into the stumps of broken feathers in order to repair the wing of a hawk or falcon
[Old English impa bud, graft, hence offspring, child, from impian to graft, ultimately from Greek emphutos implanted, from emphuein to implant, from phuein to plant]
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imp
(ɪmp)n.
2. a mischievous child.
v.t. 4. to repair or graft (a falcon's wing, tail, or feather) so as to improve powers of flight.
[before 900; Middle English impe, Old English impa, impe shoot, graft < Late Latin impotus, imputus grafted shoot < Greek émphytos planted]
imp.
2. imperfect.
4. import.
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Past participle: imped
Gerund: imping
| Imperative |
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| imp |
| imp |
| Present |
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| I imp |
| you imp |
| he/she/it imps |
| we imp |
| you imp |
| they imp |
| Preterite |
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| I imped |
| you imped |
| he/she/it imped |
| we imped |
| you imped |
| they imped |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am imping |
| you are imping |
| he/she/it is imping |
| we are imping |
| you are imping |
| they are imping |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have imped |
| you have imped |
| he/she/it has imped |
| we have imped |
| you have imped |
| they have imped |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was imping |
| you were imping |
| he/she/it was imping |
| we were imping |
| you were imping |
| they were imping |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had imped |
| you had imped |
| he/she/it had imped |
| we had imped |
| you had imped |
| they had imped |
| Future |
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| I will imp |
| you will imp |
| he/she/it will imp |
| we will imp |
| you will imp |
| they will imp |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have imped |
| you will have imped |
| he/she/it will have imped |
| we will have imped |
| you will have imped |
| they will have imped |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be imping |
| you will be imping |
| he/she/it will be imping |
| we will be imping |
| you will be imping |
| they will be imping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been imping |
| you have been imping |
| he/she/it has been imping |
| we have been imping |
| you have been imping |
| they have been imping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been imping |
| you will have been imping |
| he/she/it will have been imping |
| we will have been imping |
| you will have been imping |
| they will have been imping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been imping |
| you had been imping |
| he/she/it had been imping |
| we had been imping |
| you had been imping |
| they had been imping |
| Conditional |
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| I would imp |
| you would imp |
| he/she/it would imp |
| we would imp |
| you would imp |
| they would imp |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have imped |
| you would have imped |
| he/she/it would have imped |
| we would have imped |
| you would have imped |
| they would have imped |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
| Noun | 1. | imp - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous elf, gremlin, pixie, pixy, hob, brownie folklore - the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture faerie, faery, fay, sprite - a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers sandman - an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy |
| 2. | imp - one who is playfully mischievous scamp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag child, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke - a young person of either sex; 'she writes books for children'; 'they're just kids'; '`tiddler' is a British term for youngster' brat, holy terror, little terror, terror - a very troublesome child |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
imp
noun1.demon, devil, spriteHe sees the devil as a little imp with horns.
2.rascal, rogue, brat, urchin, minx, scamp, pickle(Brit. informal), gaminI didn't say that, you little imp!
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imp
nounOne who causes minor trouble or damage:Informal: cutup.
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čertíknezbedararášekskřítek
huncut kölyökkisördög
draiskulisnebēdnisvelnēns
küçük şeytanyaramaz çocuk
imp
[ɪmp]N → diablillom (fig) → diablillom, pillín/ina m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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[ˈɪmp]nImp Mythical Creature
(= child) → petit diablem
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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[ɪmp]n (small devil) → folletto; (child
) → diavolettoImpact Wrestling
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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(imp) noun1. a small devil or wicked spirit. kwelgees عِفْريت дяволче diabrete čertík, skřítek das Teufelchen lille djævel; trold διαβολάκι diablillo kuradike بچه جن؛ شیطانک pikkupiru diablotin שֵׁדוֹן छोटा प्रेत या पिशाच vražićak kisördög setan kecil púki diavoletto 小悪魔 꼬마도깨비 velniūkštis velnēns anak syaitan duiveltjesmådjevel, djevelunge chochlik كوچنى شيطان، ښيلى كوچنى، پرى diabrete drăcuşor чертёнок škriatok vražič vragolan smådjävul ภูตน้อย; ปีศาจน้อย; เทพธิดาน้อย küçük şeytan 小魔鬼 чортеня, бісеня بھتنا tiểu yêu 小魔鬼
2. a mischievous child. Her son is a little imp. kwajong وَلَدٌ عفريت ، مُشاكِس пакостник diabrete rarášek, nezbeda der Schelm spilopmager διαβολάκι, άτακτο παιδί diablillo, pillo võrukael بچه تخس vintiö petit diableשובב बच्चा, शैतान बच्चा nestaško huncut kölyök anak nakal óþekktarangi diavoletto いたずらっ子 악동 velniūkštis draiskulis; nebēdnis budak nakal deugniettrollunge, skøyer diabełek ښيلى كوچنى diabrete drac împieliţat озорник nezbedník porednež obešenjak satunge เด็กซุกซน yaramaz çocuk 頑童 пустун شریر بچہ đứa trẻ tinh quái 顽童
ˈimpishImp Definition
adjective ondeund عِفْريتي، خبيث даволит endiabrado rozpustilý schelmisch gavtyveagtig σκανδαλιάρικος travieso, endiablado üleannetu شیطان؛ موذی vintiömäinen espiègleשובב शैतान जैसा vragolast, nestašan pajkos, huncut seperti setan hrekkjóttur; glettinn sbarazzino いたずらな 꼬마도깨비의 valiūgiškas draiskulīgs; nebēdnīgs nakal duivels, ondeugendskjelmsk, skøyeraktig, ondskapsfull psotny شیطان endiabrado neastâmpărat озорной nezbedný vražji vragolast okynnig, småjäklig ซน cin gibi, afacan, yaramaz 頑皮 пустотливий; злий فتنہ tinh quái 小鬼的，顽童似的
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