limp


Definition: Meaning of, limp in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / lɪmp /

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Positive Comparative Superlative
limp limper limpest
  1. not firm or strong
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
limp limped limped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
limping limps
[intransitive]
  1. to walk slowly and with difficulty because one leg is hurt or injured
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  2. [always + adverb/preposition] if a ship or aircraft limps somewhere, it goes there slowly, because it has been damaged
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[countable]
  1. the way someone walks when they are limping
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limp used in phrases

  • limp-wristed (adjective)
    1. a limp-wristed man is considered to lack male qualities such as strength; sometimes used to say that a man is HOMOSEXUAL
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