Limp | Mean of limp in English Dictionary
/ˈlɪmp/
- Verb
- to walk in a slow and awkward way because of an injury to a leg or foot
- The injured player limped off the court.
- The dog was limping slightly.
- to go or continue slowly or with difficulty
- The damaged ship limped back to port.
- The company has somehow managed to limp along despite the bad economy.
- Noun
- a slow and awkward way of walking caused by an injury to a leg or foot
- We noticed that the dog was walking with a slight limp.
- a noticeable/pronounced limp
- having an unpleasantly soft or weak quality
- He gave me a very limp handshake.
- This plant isn't doing well—look how limp the leaves are.
- Her hair hung limp around her shoulders.
- I suddenly went limp and collapsed on the floor.
- feeling very tired
- He was limp with fatigue.