limpnessgevşeklik

Turkish - English

Definition of limpnessgevşeklik in Turkish English dictionary

limp

lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat

To walk lamely, as if favouring one leg

flaccid; flabby, as flesh

To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion

The bomber limped home on one engine.

{a} pliant, weak

A halt; the act of limping

If you say that something such as an organization, process, or vehicle limps along, you mean that it continues slowly or with difficulty, for example because it has been weakened or damaged. In recent years the newspaper had been limping along on limited resources A British battleship, which had been damaged severely in the battle of Crete, came limping into Pearl Harbor

not firm; "wilted lettuce

Also used figuratively

A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve

An irregular, jerky or awkward gait

lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G K Chesterton; "a slack grip"

{s} lacking stiffness, wilted, droopy; lifeless, lacking energy; weak; flexible

If you describe something as limp, you mean that it is soft or weak when it should be firm or strong. A residue can build up on the hair shaft, leaving the hair limp and dull looking. + limply limp·ly Flags and bunting hung limply in the still, warm air

{i} lameness, irregular awkward walk

{f} walk with a limp; move or progress in an awkward manner; move forward slowly and with difficulty

walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor" not firm; "wilted lettuce

walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"

Hyphenation

limp·ness·gev·şek·lik