13+ Words that rhyme with shrimp

Shrimp is a 1-syllable word with 13 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are limp, pimp, blimp. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of shrimp

noun
  1. disparaging terms for small people
  2. any of various edible decapod crustaceans
  3. small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

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Examples of "shrimp" in lyrics

See how shrimp is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "When you're with me you'll eat lobster and shrimp"
    2nd II None f/ DJ Quik, AMG, Hi-C, Playa Hamm — Got A Nu Woman
  • "What a funny little fellow, but don't call him a shrimp"
    Benefit — If I Owned a Midget
  • "I'm taking drags from the shrimp"
    Big Syke — Till the End

What do these rhymes mean?

blimp
any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low) a
chimp
intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
limp
not firm; "wilted lettuce" lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "gave a limp handshake
pimp
arrange for sexual partners for others
wimp
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy- washy a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "shrimp" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like limp, pimp, blimp create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with shrimp?
Words that rhyme with shrimp include: limp, pimp, blimp, chimp, wimp, imp, skimp, scrimp, crimp, gimp, and 3 more.
How many syllables does shrimp have?
Shrimp has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with shrimp?
There are 13 words that rhyme with shrimp: 13 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for shrimp in a song?
The strongest rhymes for shrimp in songwriting are limp, pimp, blimp. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with shrimp?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with shrimp include limp, pimp, blimp, chimp, wimp. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: limp, pimp. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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