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Limps

noun
/lɪmps/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
"She walks with a limp."
2.nounA scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
3.verbTo walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.
4.verb(of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.
"The bomber limped home on one engine."
5.verbTo move or proceed irregularly.
"The business limped through the recession"
6.verbTo call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.
7.nounA scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.
8.verbTo be inadequate or unsatisfactory.
9.verbTo happen; befall; chance.
10.verbTo come upon; meet.

Synonyms

flaccidwiltedstaleslackweakhitchhobblelaxapishtardyhobblesdrags

Rhymes With

glimpsepimpsblimpscrimpschimpscatch a glimpsewimps
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