Lame word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "lame" word
[noun] someone who doesn't understand what is going on
[adjective] disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
[adjective] (of horses) disabled in the feet or legs
[adjective] pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; "a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument"
[verb] deprive of the use of a limb, esp. a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life"
(a) Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.
(b) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man. ``Lame of one leg.'' --Arbuthnot. ``Lame in both his feet.'' --2 Sam. ix. 13. ``He fell, and became lame.'' --2 Sam. iv. 4. 2. Hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect. ``A lame endeavor.'' --Barrow. O, most lame and impotent conclusion! --Shak. {Lame duck} (stock Exchange), a person who can not fulfill his contracts. [Cant]
\Lame\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Laming}.] To make lame. If you happen to let child fall and lame it. --Swift.
Synonyms for lame
cripple, crippled, feeble, game, halt, halting, spavined, square, unfit, weak
See also: cloth | fabric | hamstring | maim | material | simple | simpleton | textile |
Related terms: bugger, clumsy, cumber, debilitate, disable, feeble, fetter, flimsy, hamstrung, handicap, inactivate, limping, lumber, net, sabotage, snarl, tangle, trammel, unconvincing, unfit, weaken, weigh down
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Let's analyse "lame" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EMAL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
lame: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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