Lame

What do we mean by lame?

A thin metal plate, especially one of the overlapping steel plates in medieval armor. noun

Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible. adjective

Marked by pain or rigidness. adjective

Weak or ineffectual. adjective

Dull or unsatisfactory. adjective

Socially inappropriate; foolish. adjective

To cause to become lame; cripple. transitive verb

Earthenware. noun

A broken piece of earthenware; a potsherd. noun

Earthen: used of pottery: as, a lame pig (an earthen vessel).

In armor, a plate of metal. noun

To make lame; cripple or disable; render imperfect or unsound: as, to lame an antagonist; to lame an arm or a leg.

Crippled or disabled by injury to or defect of a limb or limbs; specifically, walking with difficulty; halting; limping: as, a lame man or horse.

Inefficient from injury or defect; unsound or impaired in strength; crippled: as, a lame leg or arm.

Figuratively, imperfect; lacking finish or completeness; defective in quality or quantity; halting; insufficient; hobbling: as, lame verse; lame rimes; a lame excuse.

To make lame. transitive verb

Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function. adjective

To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled. adjective

A stupid or undesirable person.

Words that are spelled similarly to lame:
lame.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word lame:
lameness, encoder, duck, lakota, deer, jokes, cheyenne, excuse, crippled, ass, ducks, devil, session, blind, leg, stud, hind, hut, sioux, beaver, montana, racecourse, joke, guerrilla, horse, reservation, sessions, congress, dialogue, walk, dog, horses, amendment, bone, shall, foot, injury, bit, legs, indigenous, hip.

Words that rhyme with lame:
game, name, frame, claim, aim, same, shame, blame, flame, surname, mame, acclaim, fame, ashame, tame, proclaim, timeframe, dame, reclaim, nickname, maim, declaim, defame, ame, exclaim, inflame, aspartame, disclaim, family name, came, became, counterclaim, basketball game, whame, aflame, mainframe, ballgame, maiden name, haim, overcame, videogame, aime, airframe, rename, squame, last name, one and the same, graeme, sejm, domain name, fair game, video game, all the same, bleyme, grande dame, grame, ball game, shell game, ysame, first name, running game, trade name, given name, card game, cname, picture frame, damme, hall of fame, assumed name, board game, big game, hockey game, chess game, brame, boehm, proper name, pen name, boehme, take aim, the same, parlor game, bame, confidence game, brandname, baseball game, window frame, con game, ill fame, lay claim, softball game, cold frame, christian name, volleyball game, numbers game, war game, waiting game, insurance claim, place name, sense of shame, computer game.

Adjectives that are often used to describe lame:
little, dead, gold, silver, immortal, more, poor, less, pink, stark, pretty, sound, blind, deaf, stupid, eyed, least, hind, off, favorite, favourite, hound, tiny, miserable, singularly, lasting, stable, fancy, hamstrung, lowest, grown, fellow, backed, patient, awful, starke, golden, tight, plain, indigenous, feeble, adjective, bottom, feet, leg, ill.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective lame:
man, excuse, duck, leg, horse, ducks, walk, foot, excuses, boy, conclusion, dog, attempt, girl, beggar, woman, men, explanation, dogs, one, horses, person, arm, session, god, child, story, joke, apology, leap, feet, halt, knee, fellow, ones, son, dress, legs, manner, jokes, president, donkey, persons, answer, attempts, cow, hands, gentleman, account, reply, defence, soldier, gown, animal, back, aube, mule, sheep, effort, walking, argument, limb, shoulder, brother, ankle, explanations, brain, king, defense, blind, devil, animals, schoolmaster, performance, sister, lady, beggars, youth, mare, suit, smile, daughter, teacher, ending.

Consonant match to lame:
lamb, loom, lime, limb, lam, loam, lum, lem, lyme, lim, lumb, lahm, lamm, lomb, lambe, liem, lemm, lamme, lumm.

Words that sound like lame:
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