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.

Also, gimblet

/ ?g?m bl?t / Show Spelled Pronunciation [ gim -blit ] Show IPA Pronunciation . Nautical . to rotate (a suspended anchor) to a desired position.

able to penetrate or bore through.