a. | 1. | Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; | ||||||||
2. | Hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect;
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v. t. | 1. | To make lame. |
Noun | 1. | lame - someone who doesn't understand what is going on Synonyms: square |
2. | lame - a fabric interwoven with threads of metal; "she wore a gold lame dress" | |
Verb | 1. | lame - deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life" Synonyms: cripple |
Adj. | 1. | lame - pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; "a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument" Synonyms: feeble |
2. | lame - (of horses) disabled in the feet or legs Synonyms: spavined | |
3. | lame - disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg" |