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lameunable to walk normally because of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: unable to walk normally because of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot

Pronunciation (IPA): /leɪm/

Korean meaning: 다리나 발의 부상이나 질병으로 정상적으로 걸을 수 없는

Korean pronunciation: 레임 (강세: 레임)

Example Sentences

  • That movie was so lame, I fell asleep halfway through.
  • The injured bird was lame and couldn't fly properly.
  • His lame pickup line made everyone cringe.

lame

ADJECTIVE

//leɪm//

unable to walk normally because of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot

lame concept
💡 Concept

Walking with a limp

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lame rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Being lame kept him from the game, filling him with shame.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/leɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/leɪm/

🌳Etymology

Rootlame

Origin

고대 게르만어에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '부러진, 불완전한'을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 신체적 장애뿐만 아니라 '부족한, 약한'이라는 의미로도 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

namefamegameshameblame
name
fame
game
shame
blame

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📝Examples

That movie was so lame, I fell asleep halfway through.

The injured bird was lame and couldn't fly properly.

😄 Fun example

His lame pickup line made everyone cringe.

😄 Fun example

Don't give me that lame story about aliens stealing your homework!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

weakpatheticfeebleunconvincingdisabled

Antonyms

strongimpressiveconvincing

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