Gimpy
(adjective)
Having a limp or a physical disability, often used as a derogatory term.
Origin:
The word "gimpy" is derived from the noun "gimp" which means a limp or a person with a limp. it has been used to describe a person or a thing that is limping or impaired since the late 19th century. it is considered offensive and should be avoided.
Examples:
- It is considered offensive to describe a person as "gimpy" because of their disability.
- Using derogatory language like "gimpy" is not acceptable.