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limp English

Meaning limp meaning

What does limp mean?
Definitions in simple English

limp Noun

— A limp is an irregular gait. His gait is limp.

limp Verb

— If someone limps, they walk with a lamely gait. This man limps.

limp Adjective

— If something is limp, it is without stiffness; it is flabby.

limp

— verb (= hobble) walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury The old woman hobbles down to the store every day — adjective (= wilted) not firm wilted lettuce — verb proceed slowly or with difficulty the boat limped into the harbor — adjective lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; ; G.K.Chesterton gave a limp handshake a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know a slack grip — noun (= hitch) the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

Synonyms limp synonyms

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limp English » English

hobble soft flaccid flabby be lame lame hitch halt gimp wilted weak slack tender supple loose lameness hop walk with a limp walk lame stumble stagger limping go lame droopy weak-willed walk lamely sick listless lax lacking willpower flimsy faint enervated drooping dot and go one crippled completely exhausted claudication wobble weary weakfish washed-out walk waddle unrefreshed unfavourable progress unfavorable progress trail totter toddle

Topics limp topics

What do people use limp to talk about?
Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Walk with difficulty

Conjugation limp conjugation

How do you conjugate limp?

limp · verb

Examples limp examples

How do I use limp in a sentence?

Simple sentences

She has sagging tits and her husband has a limp noodle.
Tom shouldn't make fun of Mary's limp.
Tom walks with a limp.
Tom has a limp.
Tom still has a slight limp.
Tom walks with a slight limp.
The pizza was cold, greasy, and limp, but tasted like heaven to the tired travelers.
He walked with a limp.
Joseph has a limp.
Why are you walking with a limp?

Movie subtitles

There was a man with a limp.
That limp!
That man with the limp, who was he?
That would account for his cane and his limp.
Yes, I limp.
You saw me limp, but with my shoes on, I walk like anybody else.
If I could grow one, it'd look a little limp.
I limp into British Headquarters in Cairo, with this club foot of mine.
Proud of their numbers and secure in soul, the confident and over-Iusty French do the low-rated English play at dice, and chide the cripple tardy-gaited night, who like a foul and ugly witch doth limp so tediously away.
A bit limp with the heat, I expect.
Search for Johnny goes limp.
I'm disappointed, I'd pictured you going through life with a limp.
I don't remember feeling very much of anything, until his body went limp and I knew it was over.
That wouldn't be sore foot making you limp, would it?
Maybe I should kill myself, 'cause I can't get the image of her limp body out of my head.
Listen. In Tonkin I once saw a limp, gooey bug. Just seeing it wiggle made me want to puke.
Close your eyes and let your muscles go all limp.
I do remember one thing, he had a very slight limp.
I'm quite sure that Sergeant Thompson will have observed a man with a limp in the village the size of La Morte Rouge.
I'm sure Sergeant Thompson will have observed a man with a limp in a village the size of La Morte Rouge.
He walks with a limp, the left foot I think.
By degrees you minimize your ugliness, your lameness. and you begin to think of yourself. as a presentable young man with a slight limp.
I'm sure I should go as limp at the sight of you in the next life as I do in this one.
Go limp.
HE IS A TALL MAN. HE HAS A LIMP.
HE LOOKED BIGGER, AND HE WALKED WITH A LIMP.
YES, AND I DON'T LIMP.
OH, I'LL LIMP A LITTLE AND SLOUCH A LITTLE AND LOOK MORE STUPID THAN EVER.
YOU DON'T LIMP.
I feel limp all over.
Are you limp too?
I'm definitely limp all over.
Limp all over.
Only you limp here.
Someone imitated the Doctor's limp, and like all imitators, overdid it.
He would limp about the house, leaning on his cane and look right through me as though I wasn't there.

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