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limp in Portuguese

limp in Portuguese is flácido, capenga, mole — limp means to walk unevenly, favoring one leg because of an injury or pain.

limp in Portuguese

flácido
adj
Flaccid; flabby, resembling flesh.
capenga
adj
Lacking stiffness; flimsy.
mole
adj
(slang, of a penis) Not erect.
broxa
adj
(slang, of a man) Not having an erection.
coxeadura
noun
An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
coxeio
noun
An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
mancar
verb
(intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.
coxear
verb
(intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.

What does "limp" mean?

  1. verb To walk unevenly, favoring one leg because of an injury or pain.
    "He limped off the pitch after twisting his ankle."
  2. verb To move along slowly and with difficulty, as if something is malfunctioning.
    "The damaged plane limped back to base on one engine."
  3. adj Lacking firmness or stiffness; soft and floppy.
    "The lettuce had gone limp in the fridge."

limp in a sentence

  • He limped off the pitch after twisting his ankle.
  • She limped home, still sore from the fall.
  • The damaged plane limped back to base on one engine.
  • The lettuce had gone limp in the fridge.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "limp" in Portuguese?

"limp" in Portuguese is flácido, capenga, mole. limp means: To walk unevenly, favoring one leg because of an injury or pain.

How do you use "limp" in a sentence?

Example: "He limped off the pitch after twisting his ankle." In Portuguese, "limp" is flácido, capenga, mole.

Are there other ways to say "limp" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "limp": flácido, capenga, mole, broxa, coxeadura, coxeio.

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