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lamer is a variation of the word lame

lamer

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lame
[leɪm]
adjetivo
1cojo(a) (person, animal)
  • to be lame -> ser cojo(a); (permanently) estar cojo(a) (temporarily)
  • to go lame -> quedarse cojo(a)
2endeble, pobre (excuse, argument)
verbo transitivo
3dejar cojo(a)

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lame [leim]
adjetivo
1Lisiado, estropeado, defectuoso en algún miembro del cuerpo; cojo, renco; imperfecto.
  • To go lame -> cojear, andar cojeando (temporarily)
  • Lame expression -> expresión manca
  • Lame comparison -> comparación defectuosa
  • Lame excuse -> disculpa frívola, poco convincente
  • Lame verses -> versos cojos o defectuosos
  • A lame account -> una relación imperfecta
  • A lame excuse -> una mala excusa
  • Lame duck -> especulador que no cumple sus compromisos, insolvente
Débil, poco convincente (argument).
va. Lisiar, estropear.

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lame [leɪm]
adjective
lamer (comparative)lamest (superlative)
1 (physically) cojo
to be lamebe (permanently) ser cojo; cojear; (temporarily) cojear; estar cojo
to go lamego [+animal] (permanently) quedar cojo; (temporarily) empezar a cojear
James had to withdraw after the sixth race when his pony went lame One of the ewes went lame in her front foot
to be lame in one footin (permanently) ser cojo de un pie; cojear de un pie; (temporarily) estar cojo de un pie; cojear de un pie
to be left lameleft quedarse cojo
he had been left lame following a bad accident
2 (weak) [+excuse] débil; pobre; [+attempt] patético; [+joke] malo; [+argument, performance] flojo; pobre
...in the light of Scotland's lame performance in Lisbon
noun
the lame los lisiados
...bringing hope to the old and the lame.
verb:transitive
lisiar; dejar lisiado
to be lamed quedar lisiado
modifier
lame duck (n) (person) caso perdido; (m)
the project was a lame duck el proyecto estaba condenado al fracaso

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lamer
transitive verb
1to lick
  • lamerle el culo a alguien (muy informal figurative) -> to lick somebody's arse
lamerse
pronomial verb
1to lick oneself
  • lamerse las heridas (figurative) -> to lick one's wounds

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lamer [lah-merr’]
article & verb transitive
1To lick, to pass over with the tongue.
2To lick, to lap, to take in by the tongue.
3To touch slightly (rozando).

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lamer
verbo:transitivo
1 (con la lengua) to lick
2 [+olas] to lap (against)
3 (pasar rozando) to graze
verbo:pronominal
lamerse
que no se lame (muy_familiar)
un problema que no se lame a bloody great problem; (muy_familiar)

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Verb Conjugation for "lamer"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo lamo lamí lamía lameré lama
Tú lames lamiste lamías lamerás lamas
Ella/Él/Usted lame lamió lamía lamerá lama
Nosotros lamemos lamimos lamíamos lameremos lamamos
Vosotros laméis lamisteis lamíais lameréis lamáis
Ellos/Ustedes lamen lamieron lamían lamerán laman
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