Limp

Related Terms:

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Definitions:

Noun

hitch hobble limp

Definition: the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

Definition: An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.

Definition: A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.

Verb

limp gimp hobble hitch

Definition: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"

limp

Definition: proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor"

Definition: To walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.

Definition: To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.

Definition: To happen; befall; chance.

Adjective

wilted limp

Definition: without energy or will; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "the afternoon heat left her feeling wilted"

limp

Definition: lacking or having lost rigidity; "limp lettuce"; "he felt his body go limp"

Definition: flaccid; flabby, like flesh.