Thesaurus: limp
To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
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Definitions
- v. i. To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
- n. A halt; the act of limping.
- n. A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
- a. Flaccid; flabby, as flesh.
- a. Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.
- adj. without energy or will
- adj. lacking or having lost rigidity
- n. the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
- v. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
- v. proceed slowly or with difficulty
- To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively. Shak. A halt; the act of limping. A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve. 1. Flaccid; flabby, as flesh. Walton. 2. Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.
- To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively. Shak.