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Crossword Solver Answers for: ??I?P

blimp

blimp: Any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low); A small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon

chirp: (n.) A short, sharp note, as of a bird or insect.; (v. i.) To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets.

crimp: (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.; (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.; (n.) A coal broker.; (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.; (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.; (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.; (n.) A game at cards.; (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp.; (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.; (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen.; (v. t.) To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc.

crisp: (a.) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.; (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.; (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow.; (a.) Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness; in a fresh, unwilted condition.; (a.) Lively; sparking; effervescing.; (a.) Brisk; crackling; cheerful; lively.; (a.) To curl; to form into ringlets, as hair, or the nap of cloth; to interweave, as the branches of trees.; (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp.; (a.) To make crisp or brittle, as in cooking.; (n.) That which is crisp or brittle; the state of being crisp or brittle; as, burned to a crisp; specifically, the rind of roasted pork; crackling.; (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t.

skimp: (a.) Scanty.; (v. i.) To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.; (v. t.) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.; (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.