5 days agoย ยท lame (comparative lamer, superlative lamest) (especially of an animal) Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs. synonym quotations

Definition of lame adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    lame1 /leษชm/ adj., lamโ€ขer, lamโ€ขest, v., lamed, lamโ€ขing. crippled or physically disabled, esp. in the foot or leg so as to cause limping. being stiff and sore: a lame arm from tennis. inadequate: a lame excuse. โ€ฆ

    LAME definition: physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty. See examples of lame used in a sentence.

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    If someone is lame, they are unable to walk properly because of damage to one or both of their legs.

  1. Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible: Lame from the accident, he walked with a cane. A lame wing kept the bird from flying. 2. Marked by pain or rigidness: a lame โ€ฆ
  2. : to impair physically so that getting around can only be done with pain or difficulty. Note: Lame was formerly common as a descriptor of any person or animal lacking full use of a part of the body.

    If someone is lame, they are unable to walk properly because of damage to one or both of their legs.

  3. Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible: Lame from the accident, he walked with a cane. A lame wing kept the bird from flying. 2. Marked by pain or rigidness: a lame โ€ฆ
  4. : to impair physically so that getting around can only be done with pain or difficulty. Note: Lame was formerly common as a descriptor of any person or animal lacking full use of a part of the body.

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