to limp
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British pronunciation
/lˈɪmp/

Definition & Meaning of "limp"

to limp
01

to walk with difficulty, particularly due to a damaged or stiff leg or foot

Intransitive: to limp | to limp somewhere
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After twisting his ankle, he had to limp back to the car, wincing with each step.
The injured athlete bravely continued to limp around the track, determined to finish the race.
02

to operate or move with difficulty, often due to mechanical issues or damage

Intransitive: to limp | to limp somewhere
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The truck, with a flat tire, had to limp to the nearest service station for repairs.
Due to an engine malfunction, the boat began to limp back to the marina at a reduced speed.
01

not having any energy or determination

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The plants looked limp and wilted from not being watered.
After the long hike, he walked at a limp pace, exhausted from the journey.
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lacking firmness and strength

Limp
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a slow or uneven manner of walking resulting from a damaged or stiff leg or foot

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