释义 |
impimp /ɪmp/ noun [countable] impOrigin: Old English impa - And yet, underneath that veneer of stoicism there lay a devious imp.
- He's dressing up as the Lincoln Imp; the original imp is a carving in Lincoln cathedral.
- Kappa, the amphibious river imp.
- Or I should say the wee imp ran into me.
- The imp of hell appeared on closer examination to be a neglected child.
- They leaped about in the form of imps, black baby devils.
- Yet a devil was loose somewhere, a restless imp had slipped into her and would not be harried or prayed out.
► Folkloreabominable snowman, nounapparition, nounbogey, nounbogeyman, nounboogeyman, nounchangeling, noundivine, verbdjinn, noundoppelganger, noundowse, verbdowser, noundowsing rod, noundragon, noundryad, noundwarf, nounEaster Bunny, nounelf, nounelixir, nounfairy, nounfairy godmother, nounfairyland, nounfairy tale, nounFather Christmas, nounfolk, adjectivefolk hero, noungenie, nounghost, noungiant, noungiantess, noungnome, noungoblin, noungremlin, nounhobgoblin, nounimp, nounleprechaun, nounleviathan, nounley, nounlore, nounmagic carpet, nounmermaid, nounmonster, nounnecromancy, nounnever-never land, nounnymph, nounogre, nounphiltre, nounpixie, nounsandman, nounSanta Claus, nounspectre, nounsprite, nounstardust, nounsuperstition, nounsuperstitious, adjectivesylph, nountale, nountotem, nountroll, noununicorn, nounurban myth, nounvampire, nounwerewolf, nounwishing well, nounyeti, noun 1a child who behaves badly, but in a way that is funny2a small creature in stories who has magic powers and behaves very badly → impish |