Meaning of the word limp in English

What does limp mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

limp

US /lɪmp/
UK /lɪmp/

Verb

1.

to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot:

Example:
Three minutes into the game, Jackson limped off the field with a serious ankle injury.

Adjective

1.

soft and neither firm nor stiff:

Example:
a limp lettuce leaf/salad

Noun

1.

a way of walking slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot:

Example:
She has a slight limp.
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