- a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- a cocktail made with gin or vodka, sweetened lime juice, and sometimes soda water.
- to pierce with or as if with a gimlet.
- to rotate (a suspended anchor) to a desired position.
- able to penetrate or bore through.
- a small hand tool consisting of a pointed spiral tip attached at right angles to a handle, used for boring small holes in wood
- a cocktail consisting of half gin or vodka and half lime juice
- a eucalyptus of W Australia having a twisted bole
- to make holes in (wood) using a gimlet
- penetrating; piercing (esp in the phrase gimlet-eyed)