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gimpy

(ˈgɪmpi)

1. mod. crippled; lame. I got a gimpy leg. I’ll catch up in a minute.

2. n. a police officer. (Also a rude term of address. A pun on lame, an inept person.) Here comes gimpy, swinging his stick.