lame in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
lame in Sindhi سنڌي
lame in English
- lame⇄adj. 1. not able to walk properly; having an injured leg or foot; crippled.
Ex. The soldier limps because he is lame from an old wound.
(SYN) disabled, halt, game.
2. stiff and sore.
Ex. His arm is lame from playing ball. - lame⇄adv. lamely.
- lame⇄lame (1), adjective, lamer,lamest,verb, lamed,laming.
- lame⇄lame (2), noun.
1. one of numerous thin, small, steel plates laid in an overlapping pattern in making pieces of flexible armor.
2. (Obsolete.) a thin piece of any substance; lamina. - lame⇄lame, noun.
a rich fabric made wholly or partly of metal threads.
Ex. Young men in heavy boots stroll the sidewalks with maybe silver lame inserts in their black shirts (Patrick O'Donovan). - lame⇄noun lameness.
- lame⇄v.i. to become lame; go lame.
- lame⇄v.t. to make lame; cripple.
Ex. The accident lamed him for life.