Definitions for limp

Overview of noun limp

The noun limp has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. hitch, hobble, limp

(the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg)

Overview of verb limp

The verb limp has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (3) limp, gimp, hobble, hitch

(walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day")

2. (1) limp

(proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor")

Overview of adj limp

The adj limp has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (3) limp, wilted

(not firm; "wilted lettuce")

2. limp

(lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip")