Word Meaning

Word meaning imp

n. A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
n. An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
n. A young or inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker.
n. Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
n. To graft; to insert as a scion.
n. To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip.

Crossword clues for imp

- Little demon
- Little devil
- Little pest
- Little terror
- Mischievous child
- Mischievous kid
- Mischievous sprite
- Naughty child
- Rascal
- Scallywag
- Scamp
- Small demon