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To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.

(of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.

(figurative) To move or proceed irregularly.

To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.

An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.

A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

Flaccid; flabby, resembling flesh.

Lacking stiffness; flimsy.

(of a penis) Not erect.

(of a man) Not having an erection.

Physically weak.

(stative) To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.

A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.

To happen; befall; chance.

To come upon; meet.

(historical) {{acronym of|en|{{w|Louis XIV}}, {{w|James II}}, {{w|Queen Mary of Modena}} and the {{w|Prince of Wales}}}} {{qual|a code-word among Jacobites}} Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Millennium Edition, art. "Limp"