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limping n | (action of walking with a limp) | Hinken Nn |
| | Humpeln Nn |
| Limping is a sign of damage to the leg. |
limping adj | (walking with a limp) | humpelnd V Part Präs |
| | hinkend V Part Präs |
| The limping runner could not finish the race. |
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limp⇒ vi | (walking) | humpeln Vi |
| | hinken Vi |
| (Tier) | lahmen Vi |
| Karen limped to her car after rolling her ankle while walking down the stairs. |
| Karen humpelte zum Auto, nachdem sie auf der Treppe umgeknickst war. |
limp n | (walking) | Humpeln Nn |
| | Hinken Nn |
| (Tier) | Lahmen Nn |
| Since Tom came back from the war he has walked with a limp. |
| Seit Tom aus dem Krieg zurückgekehrt ist, humpelt er. |
limp adj | (not rigid) (informell) | lasch Adj |
| | locker Adj |
| Your handshake is too limp; a firm handshake is better for a job interview. |
| Deine Händeschütteln ist zu lasch, für ein Jobinterview brauchst du ein anständiges Händeschütteln. |
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
limp adj | (arm or leg) | taub Adj |
| Paul gave up and let his arms go limp. |
limp adj | (weak, spiritless) | schwach Adj |
| | schlaff Adj |
| | kraftlos Adj |
| The manager thought all the people who applied for the job were boring, limp whiners. |
limp vi | figurative ([sth]: move as if injured) | schleifen, schleppen Vt |
| One of the engines broke down on the airplane and we had to limp to the nearest city for an emergency landing. |
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Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012:
limp1 [lımp] adj (adv regelm) limp2 [lımp]- I v/i
- 1. hinken (auch fig Vers etc), humpeln
- 2. sich schleppen (auch Schiff etc)
II s Hinken n: walk with a limp → I 1