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How to pronounce “limp

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Pronunciation guide for limp

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of limp with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Les Misérablesis because he walks with a limp.
Definition summary
(intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.

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How to pronounce limp

Les Misérables

is because he walks with a limp.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “limp

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.
  • (intransitive, figurative, of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.
  • (intransitive, figurative) To move or proceed irregularly.
  • (poker slang, intransitive) To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.
  • [Noun]
  • An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
  • A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
  • [Adjective]
  • Flaccid; flabby, resembling flesh.
  • Lacking stiffness; flimsy.
  • (slang, of a penis) Not erect.
  • (slang, of a man) Not having an erection.
  • Physically weak.

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