Definition of "jimp" in İngilizce

adjective

1. (dated, Scotland, Northern England) neat; trim; delicate

2. (dated, Scotland, Northern England) scant; barely sufficient.

noun

1. A notch on the spine of a knife blade to increase grip, usually in sets of three or more (jimping).

2. Such a notch elsewhere on the knife (handle scales, liner lock, choil) for the same purpose (grippiness).