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n. - Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.

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  • Verb (used without object) : His writing limps from one cliché to another. The old car limped along. ,an economy that limps along at a level just above total bankruptcy
  • I didn't want to move Dave, he came in limping this morning and was taking a nap on my desk. at
  • With Martin limping, Shawn Marion hit a 3-pointer to make it 73-66 before Sacramento called a timeout.
  • She was still limping from a leg injury that she had suffered during one of the evacuations from her home on Rolling Bay Walk.
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