mimp

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pursing of the lips.
    — Sure you muſt have obſerved the drop of the under lip is exploded ſince Lady Simpermode broke a tooth—(Sets her mouth affectedly)—I am preparing the caſt of the lips for the enſuing winter—thus—It is to be call’d the Paphian mimp.
动词 v.
  1. To purse one’s lips.
    — The Beaux alter’d Creatures, Now mimp up their Features, And trip it, and trip it ſo pretty; […]
  2. To act in an affectedly prim or dainty manner.

词形变化

mimps plural mimps present,singular,third-person mimping participle,present mimped participle,past mimped past

词源

词源 1
Imitative in origin.
词源 2
Imitative in origin.
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