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mimped

mimped is the simple past and past participle of mimp.

Meaning of mimp

Verb

mimp (third-person singular simple present mimps, present participle mimping, simple past and past participle mimped)

  1. To purse one’s lips.
    • The Beaux alter’d Creatures,
      Now mimp up their Features,
      And trip it, and trip it ſo pretty; […]1755, H. Woodward, The Comic Tunes and Songs in the Entertainment Call’d Proteus, or Harlequin in China
  2. To act in an affectedly prim or dainty manner.

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Questions about mimped

What is mimped the simple past and past participle of?
Mimped is the simple past and past participle of mimp.

Words near mimped in the dictionary

  1. mimotope
  2. mimotopes
  3. Mimoň
  4. mimp
  5. mimpathy
  6. mimped
  7. mimping
  8. mimps
  9. Mimram
  10. mims
  11. Mimses

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