lame in Portuguese
lame in Portuguese is manco, coxo, capenga — lame means unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
lame in Portuguese
manco
(especially, of an, animal) Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
coxo
(especially, of an, animal) Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
capenga
(especially, of an, animal) Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
perneta
(especially, of an, animal) Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
capenga
(by extension, dated) Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.
manco
(by extension, dated) Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.
capenga
(colloquial) Unconvincing or unbelievable.
fraco
(colloquial) Unconvincing or unbelievable.
chato
(colloquial) Uncool, uninteresting, or unfunny.
palha
(colloquial) Uncool, uninteresting, or unfunny.
sem graça
(colloquial) Uncool, uninteresting, or unfunny.
deixar manco
(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
What does "lame" mean?
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adj Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
"The horse went lame after stepping in a hole."
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adj Weak, unconvincing, or poorly thought out.
"That's a pretty lame excuse for being late."
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adj Informally, boring, uncool, or disappointing.
"He thought the party was lame and left early."
lame in a sentence
- The horse went lame after stepping in a hole.
- That's a pretty lame excuse for being late.
- He thought the party was lame and left early.
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "lame" in Portuguese?
"lame" in Portuguese is manco, coxo, capenga. lame means: Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
How do you use "lame" in a sentence?
Example: "The horse went lame after stepping in a hole." In Portuguese, "lame" is manco, coxo, capenga.
Are there other ways to say "lame" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "lame": manco, coxo, capenga, perneta, fraco, chato.
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