limp

limp
[lɪmp]
sustantivo
1cojera (f)
  • to have a limp -> cojear
verbo intransitivo
2cojear
adjetivo
1lánguido(a), flojo(a) (handshake, body); mustio(a) (lettuce)
  • to go limp -> relajarse

limp [lImp]
sustantivo
1Cojera.
adjetivo
2Débil, flexible, falto de rigidez.
3Insípido, falto de espíritu, sin firmeza de carácter.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Cojear. (n)
2Cojear, agotar irregularmente. (Mecánica) (n)

limp [lɪmp]
noun
cojera; (f)
to walk with a limp cojear
verb:intransitive
cojear; renguear; (LAm)
he limped to the door fue cojeando a la puerta; the ship managed to limp to port el buque llegó con dificultad al puerto
limp [lɪmp]
adjective
limper (comparative)limpest (superlative)
1 [+person, body] sin fuerzas; [+penis] flácido; [+hair] lacio; [+handshake] flojo
a piece of limp lettuce un trozo de lechuga mustia; she fell limp at their feet cayó sin fuerzas a sus pies; his arms hung limp los brazos le colgaban muertos como si fueran de trapo;or his body went limp se le fueron las fuerzas del cuerpo; she went limp in his arms se dejó caer en sus brazos
I felt limp all over Move your shoulders (keeping your arms and hands hanging limp) She waved a limp hand in the direction of the bookcase Her hand felt limp and damp He carried her limp body into the room Camilla was limp in Henry's arms A limp penis looks very unsexual, like a small, newborn animal asleep and rather vulnerable A residue can build up on the hair shaft, leaving the hair limp and dull looking ...his pale, limp hair She was told to reject applicants with limp handshakes
2 (unconvincing) [+excuse] pobre; poco convincente
That is a limp excuse
3 (soft) [+book binding] blando; flexible
...bound in contemporary limp vellum

Verb Conjugation for "limp"

Imperative
  • limp
  • you limp
  • he/she limps
  • we limp
  • you limp
  • they limp
Preterite
  • I limped
  • you limped
  • he/she limped
  • we limped
  • you limped
  • they limped
Present Continuous
  • I am limping
  • you are limping
  • he/she is limping
  • we are limping
  • you are limping
  • they are limping
Present Perfect
  • I have limped
  • you have limped
  • he/she has limped
  • we have limped
  • you have limped
  • they have limped
Past Continuous
  • I was limping
  • you were limping
  • he/she was limping
  • we were limping
  • you were limping
  • they were limping
Past Perfect
  • I had limped
  • you had limped
  • he/she had limped
  • we had limped
  • you had limped
  • they had limped
Future
  • I will limp
  • you will limp
  • he/she will limp
  • we will limp
  • you will limp
  • they will limp
Future Perfect
  • I will have limped
  • you will have limped
  • he/she will have limped
  • we will have limped
  • you will have limped
  • they will have limped
Future Continuous
  • I will be limping
  • you will be limping
  • he/she will be limping
  • we will be limping
  • you will be limping
  • they will be limping
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been limping
  • you have been limping
  • he/she has been limping
  • we have been limping
  • you have been limping
  • they have been limping
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been limping
  • you will have been limping
  • he/she will have been limping
  • we will have been limping
  • you will have been limping
  • they will have been limping
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been limping
  • you had been limping
  • he/she had been limping
  • we had been limping
  • you had been limping
  • they had been limping
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