A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes. / A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.

To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet). / (nautical, transitive) To turn round (an anchor) as if turning a gimlet.

plural of gimlet

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gimlet

present participle of gimlet

simple past tense and past participle of gimlet

simple past tense and past participle of gimlet

present participle of gimlet

Having a squint. / Having eyes which are in constant motion; shifty-eyed. / Having piercing eyes, sharp-sighted. / Having keen vision.

(rare) gimlet-eyed, piercing, sharp-sighted