1. to walk with a limp or hobble; to move unevenly or with difficulty
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect

Examples

• After spraining his ankle, he had to hirple across the room.
• The old dog hirpled slowly down the garden path.
• She hirpled along the sidewalk, favoring her injured leg.
• He hirpled back to the house after the accident.
• The injured player hirpled off the field.