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    limp
    /lɪmp/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIMP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LIMP definition: 1. to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot: 2. to…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › limpLimp Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LIMP is to walk with an uneven and usually slow movement or gait; especially : to walk favoring one leg. How to use limp in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › limpLIMP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIMP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something as limp, you mean that it is soft or weak when it should be firm or strong. She was told to reject applicants with limp handshakes. A residue can build up on the hair shaft, leaving the hair limp and dull looking. Synonyms: floppy, soft, relaxed, loose More Synonyms of limp.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › limpLimp - definition of limp by The Free Dictionary

    n. An irregular, jerky, or awkward gait. adj. limp·er, limp·est. 1. Lacking or having lost rigidity, as of structure or substance: limp, wet hair; an arm hanging limp over the side of the bed. 2. Lacking strength, vigor, or effectiveness; weak: limp political opposition.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › limpLimp - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg. synonyms: hitch, hobble. see more. adjective. not firm. synonyms: wilted. stale. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age. adjective. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience. “gave a limp handshake”

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishLIMP | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    LIMP definition: 1. soft and weak: 2. to walk with difficulty because one of your legs or feet is hurt. Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlimp verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of limp verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIMP | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    LIMP meaning: 1. soft and weak: 2. to walk with difficulty because one of your legs or feet is hurt. Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › limpLimp Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    verb. limped, limping, limps. To walk with or as with a lame or partially disabled leg or foot. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move or proceed unevenly, jerkily, or laboriously, as because of being impaired, defective, damaged, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (intransitive) To happen; befall; chance. Wiktionary.