limp
gb/lˈɪmp/ us/lˈɪmp/
B1
انگریزی
~ 9100
sántít, ernyedt, fonnyadt, tartás nélküli, erőtlen, sántítás, döcög, vegetál
فعل
B1
1
sántít
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to limp [somewhere]
He limped across the street, holding his injured knee.
Sántítva ment át az utcán, miközben a sérült térdét fogta.
The striker limped off the field after twisting his ankle.
A csatár bokaficam után sántítva ment le a pályáról.
She tripped on the stairs and has been limping all day.
The old dog limped slowly behind us, favoring his front paw.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He hurt his leg and limps when he walks.
Megsérült a lába, és sántít, amikor jár.
The player limped to the bench.
A játékos sántítva ment a kispadhoz.
My grandfather limps because of his bad knee.
The child limped back to his seat.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse the verb 'limp' with the noun 'limp'. Use the verb form directly after the subject (e.g., 'He limps badly'), and use the noun with 'a' or 'the' (e.g., 'He has a bad limp').
معنی
walk unevenly from an injured leg
لفظی تراکیب
limp away
|limp home
|limp off the field
|limp across the room
|limp badly
ہم معنی الفاظ
hobble (suggests short, awkward steps, often with more obvious difficulty than limp)
متضاد الفاظ
stride (describes walking with long, confident, even steps, the opposite of limping)
موضوعات
health
|body
|daily life
تعریف
to walk in an uneven way because your leg or foot hurts or is weak
To walk with difficulty and an uneven step because one leg or foot is painful, weak, or injured.
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is limp
The salad was ruined by the warm, limp lettuce leaves.
A saláta a langyos, fonnyadt salátalevelek miatt ment tönkre.
Her hair hung limp after the long, humid flight.
A haja tartás nélkül lógott a hosszú, párás repülőút után.
His handshake was limp and weak, surprising for such a big man.
By evening, the flowers were limp from lack of water.
When he fainted, his body went completely limp in their arms.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The vegetables were cold and limp.
A zöldségek hidegek és fonnyadtak voltak.
Her hair is flat and limp today.
Ma lapos és tartás nélküli a haja.
The flag hung limp because there was no wind.
When the baby fell asleep, his arms went limp.
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'limp' only for people. It is also common for things like food, hair, flowers, or handshakes. Do not use 'limp' when you only mean 'relaxed' in a positive way; it usually sounds negative.
معنی
soft, without stiffness or firmness
لفظی تراکیب
limp lettuce
|limp hair
|limp noodles
|limp handshake
|go limp
|hang limp
ہم معنی الفاظ
floppy (informal; suggests loose and bending easily, often without structure)
متضاد الفاظ
firm (describes something solid and not easily bent, the opposite of limp in a physical sense)
موضوعات
daily life
|food
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
soft and not firm or strong in shape, often in a bad or weak way
Soft and lacking firmness, stiffness, or structure, often in an unpleasant or unhealthy way.
B2
3
erőtlen
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
[a thing] is limp
The film's limp ending left the audience unsatisfied.
A film erőtlen befejezése csalódást okozott a közönségnek.
His apology was so limp that no one believed he was truly sorry.
Olyan erőtlen volt a bocsánatkérése, hogy senki sem hitte el, hogy valóban sajnálja.
They gave a limp performance and lost the match easily.
The campaign's limp message failed to inspire voters.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The speech was limp and boring.
A beszéd erőtlen és unalmas volt.
His answer was limp and not very clear.
A válasza erőtlen volt, és nem is volt túl világos.
The show was limp and the crowd was quiet.
It was a limp joke, and no one laughed.
عام غلطی:
Learners may try to use 'limp' for any kind of 'bad' thing. It is best used for things that should have energy or impact, like speeches, performances, excuses, or responses, not for physical objects like 'a limp car'.
معنی
weak and not effective or forceful
لفظی تراکیب
limp excuse
|limp response
|limp performance
|limp effort
|rather limp
|a bit limp
ہم معنی الفاظ
weak (a very general word; 'limp' often suggests disappointment or lack of energy or impact)
متضاد الفاظ
forceful (describes speech or actions that are strong and full of impact, the opposite of limp in this figurative sense)
موضوعات
communication
|work
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
not strong or exciting; without power, energy, or good effect
Lacking energy, force, or impact; weak and not very convincing, impressive, or effective.
اسم
B2
4
sántítás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to walk with a limp
After the accident, he walked with a noticeable limp.
A baleset után feltűnően sántítva járt.
She has a slight limp in her right leg from an old injury.
Egy régi sérülés miatt enyhén sántít a jobb lábára.
His limp became worse in cold weather.
The doctor watched his limp carefully before suggesting treatment.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The man walks with a limp.
A férfi sántítva jár.
He has a limp in his left leg.
A bal lábára sántít.
After the fall, she developed a limp.
The dog has a small limp when it runs.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes forget the article and say *'He has limp.'* In most cases, use 'a limp' (e.g., 'He has a limp'). Use the verb 'limp' if you do not want to use a noun: 'He limps when he walks.'
معنی
an uneven way of walking
لفظی تراکیب
a slight limp
|a bad limp
|walk with a limp
|have a limp
|develop a limp
ہم معنی الفاظ
lameness (more medical or formal; often describes the condition rather than just the way of walking)
متضاد الفاظ
even gait (describes a smooth, regular way of walking without a limp)
موضوعات
health
|body
|daily life
تعریف
a way of walking where one leg moves differently because it hurts or is weak
A way of walking with difficulty and an uneven step because one leg or foot is painful, weak, or injured.
فعل
C1
5
استعمال کا انداز:
to limp [along/through/to something]
The company limped along for years before finally closing.
A cég még évekig vegetált, mielőtt végül bezárt.
The conversation limped on until someone changed the subject.
A beszélgetés döcögve folytatódott, amíg valaki témát nem váltott.
Their campaign limped to the finish line with very little support.
The project is still limping through the final approval stages.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The small shop limped along with only a few customers.
A kis bolt csak néhány vevővel is valahogy eldöcögött.
The game limped on, and many fans left early.
A játék döcögve folytatódott, és sok szurkoló elment.
The team limped to the end of the season with many injuries.
The meeting limped through the last hour in silence.
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'limp' here only for people. In this figurative meaning, it is more common with things like companies, projects, games, or conversations. Often it appears with 'along', 'on', or 'through'.
معنی
continue in a weak, struggling way
لفظی تراکیب
limp along
|limp on
|limp through [something]
|limp to the finish line
|economy limps along
ہم معنی الفاظ
struggle along (similar idea of difficulty; 'limp' often suggests barely continuing after damage or failure)
متضاد الفاظ
thrive (describes doing very well and growing strongly, the opposite of limping along)
موضوعات
business
|work
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to keep going, but very slowly and with many problems or little energy
To continue or progress slowly and with difficulty because of weakness, problems, or lack of strength or support.
گرامر
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limp
IPA
GB/lˈɪmp/
US/lˈɪmp/
ہجا بندی اور زور
limp (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (limp)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: limp
- Comparative: limper
- Superlative: limpest
Noun
- Base: limp
- Plural: limps
Verb
- Base: limp
- 3rd Person Singular: limps
- Present Participle: limping
- Past: limped
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
limps
noun
limping
verb
limped
verb
limper
adjective
limpest
adjective
Related words
limply
adverb
Advanced or less common
limpness
noun
عبارات
go limp
1/ɡˈoʊ lˈɪmp/
fixed phrase
suddenly become soft and floppy
for a body or thing to suddenly become soft and weak, with no strength or control
مثالیں
- The child suddenly went limp in her arms and she called for help.
- In the heat, the flowers went limp by the afternoon.
hang limp
1/hˈæŋ lˈɪmp/
fixed phrase
hang down without stiffness
to hang down in a soft, weak way, without shape or movement
مثالیں
- Her wet hair hung limp down her back.
- The flag hung limp in the still morning air.
have a limp
1/hˈæv ə lˈɪmp/
fixed phrase
to have a limping gait
to walk in a way where one leg moves differently because it hurts or is weak
مثالیں
- He has a limp from an old football injury.
- The dog has a limp, so the vet will check its leg.
limp along
1/lˈɪmp əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb
continue slowly and weakly
to keep going, but very slowly and with many problems or little success
مثالیں
- The small business limped along on a tiny budget.
- Talks have been limping along without any real progress.
limp on
1/lˈɪmp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
continue weakly for some time
to continue, but in a weak or failing way, often for longer than expected
مثالیں
- The negotiations limped on for months without agreement.
- Despite poor ratings, the show limped on for another season.
walk with a limp
1/wˈɔk wˈɪθ ə lˈɪmp/
fixed phrase
to walk in a limping way
to walk in an uneven way because one leg hurts or is weak
مثالیں
- He has walked with a limp ever since the accident.
- She walks with a limp, but she still moves very quickly.