lame
跛脚,蹩脚的,跛脚的,瘸腿的
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lam·er, lam·est.
- : physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty: a lame racehorse.
- : impaired or disabled through defect or injury: a lame arm.
- : weak; inadequate; unsatisfactory; clumsy: a lame excuse.
- : Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. awkward, dull, stupid, or uninteresting: The party was lame so we bailed early.
- : Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. out of touch with modern fads or trends; unsophisticated.
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lamed, lam·ing.
- : to make lame or defective.
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Examples
Just lame, fake-seeming "Thank you soooo much" nonsense, and an Amazon gift card.
In recent weeks, the lame-duck president has issued a rapid flurry of pardons to allies, friends and fellow Republicans, including full pardons to some who pleaded guilty to lying to federal law enforcement during the Russia investigation.
The analysis does not consider reelections or transitions between leaders within the same party, because the risk of anti-democratic actions or abuses of lame-duck power in those scenarios is relatively low.
While not a huge shift, this is the opposite of what typically happens in the lame-duck period.
Facebook apps make lame promises like this in exchange for access to the scads of personal information that Facebook already collects about you.
One of the most persistent myths in American politics is the media-fueled concept of the lame duck.
Almost every two-term president gets a pasting in the midterms, but Obama now faces lame-duck issues on an historic scale.
In the short term, any hopes for an active lame-duck session will rest on the results of the election, King said.
What he had created was a quick Web tool, but QuickWeb sounded lame, as if conjured up by a committee at Microsoft.
Also, he gave a lame excuse: ‘I couldn't find a pic that expresses both sides.’
My head feels quite from so much practicing, the consequence, I suppose, of so much listening.