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LIMPING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Limping.

Limping - as a noun

Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
claudicationgamenessgimpgimpinesslameness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disability of walking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Limping - as a verb

To walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.

(of a vehicle) to travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.

Example: "The bomber limped home on one engine."

To move or proceed irregularly.

Example: "The business limped through the recession"

To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.

To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.

To happen; befall; chance.

To come upon; meet.

Example Sentences

"He was limping after twisting his ankle."
"The injured player made a limping return to the field."
"The limping dog was taken to the vet for examination."
"She walked with a limping gait due to her sore knee."
"The limping horse was treated by the stable's veterinarian."
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Word Game Points

Is LIMPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, limping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIMPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is LIMPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, limping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIMPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is LIMPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, limping is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIMPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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