1. walks unevenly, typically because of an injured or stiff leg or foot
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘limp’
2. proceeds slowly or with difficulty
Usage: figurative use

1. plural of limp; instances of walking unevenly due to injury or stiffness
Usage: plural form

Examples

• She limps slightly after her ankle injury.
• The old dog limps when he walks upstairs.
• The damaged car limps along the highway.
• The project limps toward completion.
• His limps became more noticeable after the surgery.
• The athlete limps off the field.
• The economy limps through another recession.