Examples of “imp” in a Sentence

noun A small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.

• In the fairy tale, a tiny imp hid in the cellar and spoiled the milk.
• The painting showed a grinning imp perched on the knight's shoulder.
• The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns.

noun A mischievous child.

• Stop giggling, you little imp, and give me back my keys!
• The boy was an imp who loved hiding his sister's shoes.
• Their youngest is a real little imp.