Definition of limps

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • limps is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • limps is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • limps is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of limps


  • the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hitch
    2. hobble
  • walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. gimp
    2. hitch
    3. hobble
  • without energy or will (adjective)

    Examples

    1. gave a limp handshake
    2. a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know

    Synonyms

    1. wilted
  • lacking or having lost rigidity (adjective)

    Examples

    1. limp lettuce
    2. he felt his body go limp
  • proceed slowly or with difficulty (verb)

    Examples

    1. the boat limped into the harbor

See definition of limps in Merriam Webster