Definitions

1. noun

A person who is physically disabled, often due to an injury or illness, and may use a wheelchair or other mobility aid.

“The charity helps crips and people with disabilities to participate in sports and recreational activities.”

2. verb

To disable or weaken someone physically or emotionally.

“The injury will crip him for the rest of the season.”

3. verb

To make or become spoiled or useless.

“The weather crip the harvest, leaving the farmers with nothing to sell.”

4. noun

A thin or narrow strip of something, especially a strip of wood or a strip of fabric.

“The crip of the old wooden fence was weathered and worn.”