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1. (adj.) lame
crippled or physically disabled, esp. in the foot or leg so as to cause limping.
2. lame
being stiff and sore:
a lame arm from playing tennis.
3. lame
weak; inadequate:
a lame excuse.
4. lame
Slang. square; ineffectual.
5. (v.t.) lame
to make lame or defective.
6. (n.) lame
one of a number of overlapping steel plates joined in a suit of armor.
Etymology: (1580–90; < MF < L lāmina; see lamina)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) square, lame
someone who doesn't understand what is going on
2. (adj) lame
a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
"she wore a gold lame dress"
3. (adj) feeble, lame
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
"a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument"
4. (verb) crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game
disabled in the feet or legs
"a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
5. (verb) cripple, lame
deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
"The accident has crippled her for life"
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1. (adjective) lame
unable to walk well because one leg is damaged or injured
a lame dog/horse
2. lame
(of an excuse or explanation) difficult to believe, not convincing
a lame excuse for not coming into work
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. Lame
moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle
2. Lame
to some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man
3. Lame
hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect
4. (verb) Lame
to make lame
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Sense: unable to walk properly
He was lame for weeks after his fall.
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 Afrikaans: kruppel |
 Arabic: أعْرَج |
 Bulgarian: куц |
 Brazilian: coxo |
 Czech: kulhavý |
 German: lahm |
 Danish: halt; haltende |
 Greek: κουτσός |
 Spanish: cojo |
 Estonian: lombakas |
 Farsi: لنگ |
 Finnish: rampa |
 French: boiteux |
 Hebrew: צוֹלֵע |
 Hindi: लंगड़ा |
 Croatian: hrom |
 Hungarian: sánta |
 Indonesian: lumpuh |
 Icelandic: haltur |
 Italian: zoppo |
 Japanese: びっこの |
 Korean: 다리를 저는 |
 Lithuanian: šlubas, raišas |
 Latvian: klibs; kropls |
 Malay: tempang |
 Dutch: mank |
 Norwegian: halt |
 Polish: kulawy |
 Persian: لنگ |
 Pashto: ګوډ |
 Portuguese: coxo |
 Romanian: şchiop; care şchiopătează |
 Russian: хромой |
 Slovak: krívajúci |
 Slovenian: šepav |
 Serbian: hrom |
 Swedish: halt |
 Thai: พิการ |
 Turkish: topal |
 Taiwanese: 跛的 |
 Ukrainian: кульгавий |
 Urdu: لنگڑا |
 Vietnamese: khập khiễng |
 Chinese: 跛的 |
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