Canadian English Meaning of lame

lame

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Definitions and Meaning of lame in English

Wordnet

lame (n)

someone who doesn't understand what is going on

a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

Wordnet

lame (v)

deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

Wordnet

lame (s)

pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

disabled in the feet or legs

Webster

lame (superl.)

Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.

To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man.

Hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.

Webster

lame (v. t.)

To make lame.

FAQs About the word lame

lame

someone who doesn't understand what is going on, a fabric interwoven with threads of metal, deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg, pathetically lacking

cheap,mean,really bad,wretched,Contemptible,cruddy,pitiable,despicable,grubby,lousy

admirable,commendable,creditable,honest,honourable,laudable,meritorious,noble,praiseworthy,ethical

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