| v. i. | 1. | To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively. |
| n. | 1. | A halt; the act of limping. |
| 1. | (Ore Washing) A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve. | |
| a. | 1. | Flaccid; flabby, as flesh. |
| 2. | Lacking stiffness; flimsy; |
| Noun | 1. | |
| Verb | 1. | limp - walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" |
| 2. | limp - proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor" | |
| Adj. | 1. | limp - lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip" |
| 2. | limp - not firm; "wilted lettuce" Synonyms: wilted |
| LIMP - ["Messages in Typed Languages", J. Hunt et al, SIGPLAN Notices 14(1):27-45 (Jan 1979)]. |
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