hobble

US /ˈhɑː.bəl/
UK /ˈhɑː.bəl/
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1.

mancar, coxear

walk with a limp

:
He hobbled into the room, leaning on a cane.
Ele mancou para dentro do quarto, apoiando-se em uma bengala.
After the injury, she could only hobble slowly.
Após a lesão, ela só conseguia mancar lentamente.
2.

amarrar, prender

restrict the movement of (a horse or other animal) by tying its legs together

:
The cowboy had to hobble his horse to prevent it from wandering off.
O caubói teve que amarrar seu cavalo para impedi-lo de se afastar.
They used ropes to hobble the wild ponies.
Eles usaram cordas para amarrar os pôneis selvagens.
3.

atrapalhar, dificultar

cause to slow down or impede

:
The lack of funding will hobble the research project.
A falta de financiamento prejudicará o projeto de pesquisa.
Bureaucracy can often hobble progress.
A burocracia muitas vezes pode atrapalhar o progresso.
1.

peia, amarrilho

a device used to restrict the movement of a horse or other animal, typically a strap or rope placed around one or more legs

:
The cowboy put a hobble on the horse to keep it from straying.
O caubói colocou uma peia no cavalo para impedi-lo de se desviar.
The old hobble was made of leather.
A velha peia era feita de couro.