gimpa.[W. gwymp fair, neat, comely.] Smart; spruce; trim; nice.()n.[OF. guimpe, guimple, a nun's wimple, F. guimpe, OHG. wimpal a veil G. wimpel pennon, pendant. See Wimple, n.] A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; -- used as trimming for dresses, furniture, etc.()Gimp nail, an upholsterer's small nail. ()v. t. To notch; to indent; to jag.()