imp
noun
Pronunciation: /ɪmp/
Definition
A mischievous, small, and often troublesome child or a legendary creature from folklore.
Examples
That little imp has been running around the garden all afternoon causing chaos.
In the old fairy tale, a tiny imp appeared to grant the woodcutter three wishes.
She looked at her grandson with a smile, calling him a little imp for his playful pranks.
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