lame
US /lem/
・UK /leɪm/
B2
adjective
- Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
- Unable to walk normally due to an injury or disability affecting the legs or feet.
- Socially awkward or inept.
- Unfashionable or uncool.
- Dull; boring; uninteresting.
- Unconvincing; weak; inadequate.
verb
- To cause to become incapable of walking
other
- To make (a person or animal) lame.
- To make someone or something lame.
other
- To walk with difficulty, typically as the result of damage to the leg or foot.
Examples
His horse had gone lame.
an accident which had left him lame