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limp
1[ limp ]
verb (used without object)
- to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
- to proceed in a lame, faltering, or labored manner:
His writing limps from one cliché to another. The old car limped along.
- to progress slowly and with great difficulty; make little or no advance:
an economy that limps along at a level just above total bankruptcy.
noun
- a lame movement or gait:
The accident left him with a slight limp.
limp
2[ limp ]
adjective
- lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame:
a limp body.
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- lacking vitality; weary; tired; fatigued:
Limp with exhaustion, she dropped into the nearest chair.
Synonyms: ,
- without firmness, force, energy, etc., as of character:
limp, spiritless prose.
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- flexible; not stiff or rigid:
a Bible in a limp leather binding.
limp
1/ ±ôɪ³¾±è /
verb
- to walk with an uneven step, esp with a weak or injured leg
- to advance in a labouring or faltering manner
noun
- an uneven walk or progress
limp
2/ ±ôɪ³¾±è /
adjective
- not firm or stiff
- not energetic or vital
- (of the binding of a book) not stiffened with boards
Derived Forms
- ˈ±ô¾±³¾±è¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
- ˈ±ô¾±³¾±è¾±²Ô²µ, adjectivenoun
- ˈ±ô¾±³¾±è±ð°ù, noun
- ˈ±ô¾±³¾±è²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
- ˈ±ô¾±³¾±è±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ô¾±³¾±èİù noun
- ±ô¾±³¾±èi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of limp1
Origin of limp2
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of limp1
Origin of limp2
Example Sentences
So far, progressive candidates have had the jump, often criticizing the party for its limp opposition to Trump and Republicans and promising a more robust resistance to the administration.
But despite the scoreless draw, the Galaxy suffered a big loss when their captain and center back, Maya Yoshida, limped off with an apparent hamstring injury late in the first half.
How well Ramona understands the woman’s meaning is an open question, but given that she limps off immediately on hearing the threat, “well enough†seems a reasonable estimation.
“The quarter will almost certainly limp to the finish,†Handler wrote in a note to clients.
Haaland suffered a mixed day, the penalty miss his third out of his last six, then limping off with an ankle injury after his goal.
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