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lame
1[ leym ]
adjective
- physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty:
a lame racehorse.
- impaired or disabled through defect or injury:
a lame arm.
- weak; inadequate; unsatisfactory; clumsy:
a lame excuse.
- Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. awkward, dull, stupid, or uninteresting.
- Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. out of touch with modern fads or trends; unsophisticated.
verb (used with object)
- to make lame or defective.
noun
- Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
lame
2[ leym; French lam ]
noun
- any of a number of thin, overlapping plates composing a piece of plate armor, as a fauld, tasset, or gauntlet.
濒补尘茅
3[ lah-mey, la-; French la-mey ]
noun
- an ornamental fabric in which metallic threads, as of gold or silver, are woven with silk, wool, rayon, or cotton.
濒补尘茅
1/ 藞濒蓱藧尘别瑟 /
noun
- a fabric of silk, cotton, or wool interwoven with threads of metal
- ( as modifier )
a gold 濒补尘茅 gown
lame
2/ 濒别瑟尘 /
adjective
- disabled or crippled in the legs or feet
- painful or weak
a lame back
- weak; unconvincing
a lame excuse
- not effective or enthusiastic
a lame try
- slang.conventional or uninspiring
verb
- tr to make lame
lame
3/ 濒别瑟尘 /
noun
- one of the overlapping metal plates used in armour after about 1330; splint
Sensitive Note
Derived Forms
- 藞濒补尘别濒测, adverb
- 藞濒补尘别苍别蝉蝉, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 濒补尘别顎僱测 adverb
- 濒补尘别顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of lame1
Origin of lame2
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of lame1
Origin of lame2
Origin of lame3
Example Sentences
It can make animals lame and, for the very young, result in fatalities.
"We had ducks and chickens, a couple of the ducks went lame and we did consult the vet, he thought it was because of lead contamination," added Robin.
"Is this lame?" she asked at the last moment.
"It is unfortunate that Olmert, regardless of how nice he was鈥 was a lame duck," Husseini says, "and therefore, we will go nowhere with this."
Even before his martial law declaration, Yoon had been reduced to a lame duck leader as the opposition party held the majority in parliament.
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