Same in Canada and the US. If someone calls you a gimp, it’s a derogatory term that belittles your physical abilities.
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Mint@lemmy.one 6 months agoGimp is a slur for people with physical disabilities in the UK at least
ultratiem@lemmy.ca 6 months ago
Liz@midwest.social 6 months ago
It’s kinda a slur in the US in the sense that people claim it’s a slur, but I’ve never heard anyone actually use it that way.