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{{otheruses|Gimp}}
'''Gimp''' is a usually derogatory term used to refer to a (male or female) ] person, typically dressed in a black leather or rubber costume (often known as a "''']'''")<ref>] </ref>, and wearing a ] or mask of the same material. This apparel emphasises sexuality by drawing attention to the crotch and chest, and also ] the wearer. ] practice often features in the notion of the gimp, with a partnership of power exchange between gimp and ] or ]. Eg. Elaine Smit.
== Use in pop culture==
The term "gimp" achieved widespread notoriety through its use in the movie '']'' in the famous "pawn shop" scene. In the scene, the "gimp" is dressed in a black leather costume, featuring spiked bracelets and a mask. He is kept in a small cage in the basement of the pawn shop by its proprietor, Maynard. The Gimp is taken out of the cage and leashed to a beam near ] (]), with orders to keep an eye on Butch while the character ], played by ], is raped. <ref></ref>

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