imp /ɪmp/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: impa ]
1 . a child who behaves badly, but in a way that is funny
2 . a small creature in stories who has magic powers and behaves very badly
⇨ ↑ impish
imp /ɪmp/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: impa ]
1 . a child who behaves badly, but in a way that is funny
2 . a small creature in stories who has magic powers and behaves very badly
⇨ ↑ impish
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012