- limply limp·ly adv
- ['lɪmplɪ]
(see adj) mollemente; flosciamente; fiaccamente
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
limply limp·ly adv
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limp — [[t]lɪ̱mp[/t]] limps, limping, limped, limper, limpest 1) VERB If a person or animal limps, they walk with difficulty or in an uneven way because one of their legs or feet is hurt. I wasn t badly hurt, but I injured my thigh and had to limp... [V … English dictionary
limp — limp1 [limp] vi. [ME lympen < OE limpan, to befall, occur (in a specialized sense, to walk lamely), akin to MHG limpfen, to walk with a limp, OHG limfan, to befall, happen < IE * (s)lemb < base * leb , to hang down, be limp > SLUMP,… … English World dictionary
limp — limp1 [lımp] adj not firm or strong ▪ a limp handshake ▪ His body suddenly went limp and he fell down on the floor. >limply adv ▪ His arms were hanging limply . >limpness n [U] limp 2 limp2 v … Dictionary of contemporary English
limp — limp1 limper, n. limpingly, adv. /limp/, v.i. 1. to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame. 2. to proceed in a lame, faltering, or labored manner: His writing limps from one cliché to another. The old car limped along. 3. to progress… … Universalium
limp — 1. v. & n. v.intr. 1 walk lamely. 2 (of a damaged ship, aircraft, etc.) proceed with difficulty. 3 (of verse) be defective. n. a lame walk. Derivatives: limper n. limpingly adv. Etymology: rel. to obs. limphalt lame, OE lemp healt 2. adj. 1 not… … Useful english dictionary
slack — slæk n. looseness; slowdown in activity, lull, deceleration; loose part; (Slang) prostitute v. loosen, relieve tension or pressure; shirk, evade; become loose; be careless adj. slow, sluggish; inactive; loose, limp; lazy, careless adv. in a… … English contemporary dictionary
slacked — slæk n. looseness; slowdown in activity, lull, deceleration; loose part; (Slang) prostitute v. loosen, relieve tension or pressure; shirk, evade; become loose; be careless adj. slow, sluggish; inactive; loose, limp; lazy, careless adv. in a… … English contemporary dictionary
slacking — slæk n. looseness; slowdown in activity, lull, deceleration; loose part; (Slang) prostitute v. loosen, relieve tension or pressure; shirk, evade; become loose; be careless adj. slow, sluggish; inactive; loose, limp; lazy, careless adv. in a… … English contemporary dictionary
slacks — n. casual trousers worn by men or women slæk n. looseness; slowdown in activity, lull, deceleration; loose part; (Slang) prostitute v. loosen, relieve tension or pressure; shirk, evade; become loose; be careless adj. slow, sluggish; inactive;… … English contemporary dictionary
