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limping

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
limping n	(action of walking with a limp)	cojera nf
	(AmL)	renguera nf
	(ES)	renquera nf
	Limping is a sign of damage to the leg.
limping adj	(walking with a limp) (temporal)	con una cojera, con una renguera loc adj
	(permanente)	rengo/a adj
	The limping runner could not finish the race.
	El corredor con una cojera no puede terminar la carrera.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
limp⇒ vi	(walking)	cojear⇒ vi
	(AmL)	renguear⇒ vi
		renquear⇒ vi
	Karen limped to her car after rolling her ankle while walking down the stairs.
	Karen cojeó hasta su coche después de torcerse el tobillo mientras bajaba las escaleras.
limp n	(walking)	cojera nf
		renguera nf
	Since Tom came back from the war he has walked with a limp.
	Desde que Tom volvió de la guerra ha caminado con una cojera.
limp adj	(not rigid)	flojo/a adj
		blando/a adj
	Your handshake is too limp; a firm handshake is better for a job interview.
	Tu apretón de manos es muy flojo, un apretón de manos firme es mejor para una entrevista de trabajo.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
limp adj	(arm or leg)	flácido adj
		débil adj
	Paul gave up and let his arms go limp.
	Paul se rindió y dejó caer flácidos los brazos.
limp adj	(weak, spiritless)	pusilánime adj
		sin fuerzas loc adj
	The manager thought all the people who applied for the job were boring, limp whiners.
	El jefe pensaba que todos los que solicitaban el trabajo eran aburridos, pusilánimes.
limp vi	figurative ([sth]: move as if injured)	renquear⇒ vi
	(AmL)	renguear⇒ vi
		cojear⇒ vtr
		caminar con dificultad loc verb
	One of the engines broke down on the airplane and we had to limp to the nearest city for an emergency landing.
	Uno de los motores se rompió en el avión y tuvimos que renquear a la ciudad más cercana para un aterrizaje de emergencia

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Locuciones verbales limp | limping
Inglés		Español
limp along vi phrasal	(walk with a hobble)	renquear⇒, renguear⇒ vi
	The poor disabled soldier limped along the sidewalk because of his war injury.
	El pobre soldado renquea por la calle debido a una herida de guerra.
limp along vi phrasal	figurative (proceed slowly and unevenly)	avanzar con dificultad loc verb
	The project has hit unexpected difficulties and is just limping along at the moment.
	El proyecto se ha topado con imprevistos y ahora avanza con dificultad.

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Compound Forms: limp | limping
Inglés		Español
limp slightly vi	(walk with a hobble)	cojear ligeramente vi + adv
	Despite years of physiotherapy John still limps slightly.
	A pesar de años de fisioterapia, Juan cojea ligeramente.
limp wrist n	pejorative, offensive!!, informal (gay person) (ofensivo, vulgar)	maricón, marica nm
limp-wristed adj	pejorative, offensive! (effeminate)	afeminado/a adj
slight limp n	(hobble)	leve cojera nf
	His broken ankle is cured, but he still walks with a slight limp.
	El tobillo está casi curado pero todavía camina con una leve cojera.

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