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To limp is to walk with difficulty, often dragging at least one leg due to injury. (verb)
When you walk after you hurt your ankle and cannot put pressure on it, this is an example of a situation where you limp.
Limp describes something that has lost stiffness or that is without energy and strength. (adjective)
- A person who lets all his muscles go slack is an example of a person who is limp.
- Lettuce that is old and wilty is an example of lettuce that would be described as limp.
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