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The correct spelling is imp.
How to pronounce imp
/ɪmp/
nounIPA: /ɪmp/
Say it like: Imp
The correct spelling is imp. A small, mischievous sprite, or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A small, mischievous sprite, or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful.
- 2.A mischievous child.
- 3.A baby Tasmanian devil.
- 4.A young shoot of a plant, tree etc.
- 5.A scion, offspring; a child.
verb
- 1.To plant or engraft.
- 2.To graft, implant; to set or fix.
- 3.To engraft (feathers) into a bird's wing.
- 4.To eke out, strengthen, enlarge.
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