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Definition limp in American English

limp verb

[intransitive] verb
/lɪmp/
1

to walk with difficulty because of an injured leg or foot

Example

Ewing limped off the court with an ankle injury.

Example

He was limping slightly and he looked tired.

Synonyms and related words
stumble stagger limp
2

to move or continue existing with difficulty

Example

The yacht is limping toward the island.

Example

The company will have to limp along until new capital can be raised.

Synonyms and related words
come through exist last
Definition limp in American English