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imp Definition and Meaning in English (imp definition)

noun
Synonyms:devilspritegoblin
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Imp definition: An imp is a mythical creature, often depicted as a small, mischievous, and sometimes malevolent supernatural being.

Definitions of Imp

  1. 1noun

    An imp is a mythical creature, often depicted as a small, mischievous, and sometimes malevolent supernatural being.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    Informally, an imp can refer to a mischievous or playfully naughty child.

Example Sentences

“The little imp delighted in playing pranks on his older sister.”

“According to folklore, an imp often guards hidden treasures.”

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nounimpishness
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Imp definition: An imp is a mythical creature, often depicted as a small, mischievous, and sometimes malevolent supernatural being.
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'Imp' translates to 'imp' in English. Imp definition: An imp is a mythical creature, often depicted as a small, mischievous, and sometimes malevolent supernatural being.
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