imp

🇬🇧 UK/imp/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A small mischievous devil or demon; a naughty or mischievous child.

小恶魔;顽童,淘气鬼

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
impother
=imp

Common Collocations

  • 1.little imp小恶魔
  • 2.mischievous imp调皮的小恶魔

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mischievous imp in the fairy tale caused all sorts of trouble.

  • 2.

    The children's laughter turned to fear when they saw the imp.

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