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hobble in Irish

hobble in Irish is habal — hobble means to walk with difficulty, typically because of an injury or pain.

hobble in Irish

habal
noun
An unsteady, off-balance step.

What does "hobble" mean?

  1. verb To walk with difficulty, typically because of an injury or pain.
    "He hobbled to the bus stop on his sprained ankle."
  2. verb To restrict or hinder someone or something's progress.
    "A lack of funding hobbled the project from the start."
  3. noun A strap tied between an animal's legs to stop it wandering or running off.
    "The rancher fitted a hobble on the horse before leaving it to graze."
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hobble in a sentence

  • He hobbled to the bus stop on his sprained ankle.
  • The old dog hobbled across the yard toward its bowl.
  • A lack of funding hobbled the project from the start.
  • The rancher fitted a hobble on the horse before leaving it to graze.

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What is "hobble" in Irish?

"hobble" in Irish is habal. hobble means: To walk with difficulty, typically because of an injury or pain.

How do you use "hobble" in a sentence?

Example: "He hobbled to the bus stop on his sprained ankle." In Irish, "hobble" is habal.

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