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limp

[lɪmp] брит. / амер.

1. сущ.
  прихрамывание, хромота; хромающая походка
2. гл.
  1. хромать, прихрамывать
  2. медленно двигаться, с трудом передвигаться (из-за повреждения - о пароходе, самолёте)
  3. хромать (о рифме, логике)
прил.
1. мягкий, нежёсткий
2. безвольный, слабый

Biology (En-Ru)

limp

хромота; хромать
вялый, поникший (напр. о цветках)

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'Here,' Tina said, and pushed a sheet enclosed in limp plastic across the desk. '
- Ладно, - сказала Тина и толкнула через стол лист бумаги, запечатанный в дряблую пластиковую обертку.
King, Stephen / CarrieКинг, Стивен / Кэрри
Кэрри
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978
© Перевод. А.И.Корженевский, 1997
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
Carrie
King, Stephen
© 1974 by Stephen King

He was terrified by what he saw, especially by the limp way in which his hair clung to his pallid forehead.
Ему страшно стало: особенно страшно было то, как волосы плоско прижимались к бледному лбу.
Толстой, Л.Н. / Смерть Ивана ИльичаTolstoy, Leo / The Death of Ivan Ilych
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Tolstoy, Leo
© 1993 by Dover Publications, Inc.
Смерть Ивана Ильича
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Художественная литература, 1982

She whined as she went, and her fear had worsened her limp to the point where she was barely able to stagger; her hindquarters threatened to slide out from under her at each reluctant, lurching step.
Приближаясь, она повизгивала, а страх усилил ее хромоту до такой степени, что собака едва могла идти; задние лапы при каждом шаге грозили подломиться.
King, Stephen / InsomniaКинг, Стивен / Бессонница
Бессонница
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1994
© Перевод. Т.Ю. Покидаева, 2003
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2003
Insomnia
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1994

Jarlaxle cleared his throat as Piter wobbled his way to help Clairelle support the limp form of her lover.
Джарлакс неловко кашлянул, наблюдая, как кондитер пытается помочь девушке поднять обмякшее тело ее любовника.
Salvatore, Robert / Road of the PatriarchСальваторе, Роберт / Дорога Патриарха
Дорога Патриарха
Сальваторе, Роберт
© 2007 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
© Е. Фурсикова, перевод, 2008
© ООО "Фантастика", 2008
Road of the Patriarch
Salvatore, Robert
© 2007 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.

The limp figure of the policeman floated into the room and the door again swung shut; and as the last bit of hallway light was cut off the room's lights came back on.
Обмякшее тело полицейского рухнуло в помещение, и дверь снова захлопнулась; когда полоска света из коридора исчезла, в комнате снова зажглась лампочка.
Zahn, Timothy / A Coming Of AgeЗан, Тимоти / Планета по имени Тигрис
Планета по имени Тигрис
Зан, Тимоти
© 1985 by Timothy Zahn
© Перевод. И. Рассохин, В. Иванов, 2006
© Издание на русском языке ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2007
A Coming Of Age
Zahn, Timothy
© 1985 by Timothy Zahn

She smiled weakly and offered out her limp, white hand.
Она слабо улыбнулась и протянула вялую белую руку.
Abercrombie, Joe / The Blade ItselfАберкромби, Джо / Кровь и железо
Кровь и железо
Аберкромби, Джо
© 2006 by Joe Abercrombie.
© Перевод. В. Иванов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Blade Itself
Abercrombie, Joe
© 2007 by Joe Abercrombie

He lay now, like Punch in his booth, with his head and two limp arms hanging over the ledge of the pulpit.
Он лежал теперь, как петрушка в своей будке, дрябло свесив голову и руки с кафедры.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Poison BeltКонан Дойль, Артур / Отравленный пояс
Отравленный пояс
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Молодь", 1975
The Poison Belt
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 2006 Adamant Media Corporation

Rod chopped at the base of the skull lightly, just under the iron cap, and the sentry went limp.
Род слегка рубанул его по основанию черепа, прямо под железным шлемом, и страж обмяк.
Stasheff, Christopher / The Warlock in Spite of HimselfСташефф, Кристофер / Чародей поневоле
Чародей поневоле
Сташефф, Кристофер
© Copyright перевод Сергей Славгородский
The Warlock in Spite of Himself
Stasheff, Christopher
© 1969 by Christopher Stasheff

Jack felt his breath go out of him in a whoosh, his muscles going limp with relief.
Джек почувствовал, будто весь воздух разом вырвался из его легких, так глубоко он вздохнул от огромного облегчения.
Zahn, Timothy / Dragon And SoldierЗан, Тимоти / Дракон и солдат
Дракон и солдат
Зан, Тимоти
Dragon And Soldier
Zahn, Timothy
© 2004 by Timothy Zahn

The little girl – Floyd judged that she was about eight – extended a limp hand.
Девочка – Флойд решил, что ей нет восьми, – протянула ему слабую ручонку.
Clarke, Arthur Charles / 2001 A Space OdysseyКларк, Артур Чарльз / 2001: Космическая одиссея
2001: Космическая одиссея
Кларк, Артур Чарльз
© Издательство "Мир", 1970
2001 A Space Odyssey
Clarke, Arthur Charles
© Arthur С. Clarke and Polaris Productions, Inc., 1968

"Me," said the boy, "and Emma," patting the limp bonnet of the child he was nursing. "And Charley."
Я, – ответил мальчик, – да вот Эмма, – он дотронулся до слабо завязанного чепчика ребенка, – и еще Чарли.
Dickens, Charles / Bleak HouseДиккенс, Чарльз / Холодный дом
Холодный дом
Диккенс, Чарльз
© "Государственное издательство художественной литературы", 1960
Bleak House
Dickens, Charles
© 1894, by Macmillan & Co.

But Ellery's roar became a scream, and in mid-swing her axe wobbled, its angle pulling aside, her arm falling limp, as Charon's Claw slammed hard atop her shoulder.
Но она вдруг взвизгнула, рука ее дернулась и бессильно упала: на ее плечо плашмя опустилось лезвие Клинка Шарона.
Salvatore, Robert / Promise of the Witch KingСальваторе, Роберт / Заклятие короля-колдуна
Заклятие короля-колдуна
Сальваторе, Роберт
© 2005 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
© ИЦ "Максима", 2007
© Е. Фурсикова, перевод, 2007
Promise of the Witch King
Salvatore, Robert
© 2005 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.

George Harvey had realized after earlier struggles that it was best to go limp and let her move him as she wished.
После долгих мучений Джордж Гарви усвоил, что бороться с этим бесполезно, лучше дать ей вволю поворочаться.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesСиболд, Элис / Милые кости
Милые кости
Сиболд, Элис
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
© Е. Петрова, перевод с английского, 2010
© Издание на русском языке ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold

We shook hands, in the slightly limp way you do with women.
Мы обменялись рукопожатием – но вяловатым, как пожимают руку женщинам.
Ishiguro, Kadzuo / Nocturnes: five stories of music and nightfallИсигуро, Кадзуо / Ноктюрны: Пять историй о музыке и сумерках
Ноктюрны: Пять историй о музыке и сумерках
Исигуро, Кадзуо
© 2009 by Kazuo Ishiguro
© Л. Брилова, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© С. Сухарев, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо». 2010
Nocturnes: five stories of music and nightfall
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
© 2009 by Kazuo Ishiguro

Logen could do no more than limp after her, dragging his leg, trying not to squeal with pain whenever he put his weight on it.
Логен хромал следом, подволакивая ногу, и старался не вопить от боли каждый раз, когда ему приходилось на нее наступить.
Abercrombie, Joe / The Blade ItselfАберкромби, Джо / Кровь и железо
Кровь и железо
Аберкромби, Джо
© 2006 by Joe Abercrombie.
© Перевод. В. Иванов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Blade Itself
Abercrombie, Joe
© 2007 by Joe Abercrombie

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lɪmpNounприхрамывание; хромота; хромающая походкаExamples

decided / marked / pronounced limp — сильная, заметная хромота
to walk with a limp — хромать, прихрамывать

User translations

Adjective

1.
хлипкий
translation added by Марина Золотарева
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Collocations

have a limp

хромать

limp state

ненапряженное состояние

limp wrist

баба

limp wrist

голубой

limp wrist

гомик

limp wrist

кисейная барышня

limp wrist

педик

limp wrist

тряпка

limp-diaphragm pressure gage

манометр с вялой мембраной

limp-sum payment

единовременное вознаграждение

limp-wristed

безвольный

limp-wristed

голубой

limp-wristed

женоподобный

limp-wristed

имеющий гомосексуальные наклонности

limp-wristed

слабый

Word forms

limp

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	limp	limps
Possessive case	limp's	limps'

limp

verb

Basic forms
Past	limped
Imperative	limp
Present Participle (Participle I)	limping
Past Participle (Participle II)	limped

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I limp	we limp
you limp	you limp
he/she/it limps	they limp

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am limping	we are limping
you are limping	you are limping
he/she/it is limping	they are limping

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have limped	we have limped
you have limped	you have limped
he/she/it has limped	they have limped

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been limping	we have been limping
you have been limping	you have been limping
he/she/it has been limping	they have been limping

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I limped	we limped
you limped	you limped
he/she/it limped	they limped

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was limping	we were limping
you were limping	you were limping
he/she/it was limping	they were limping

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had limped	we had limped
you had limped	you had limped
he/she/it had limped	they had limped

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been limping	we had been limping
you had been limping	you had been limping
he/she/it had been limping	they had been limping

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will limp	we shall/will limp
you will limp	you will limp
he/she/it will limp	they will limp

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be limping	we shall/will be limping
you will be limping	you will be limping
he/she/it will be limping	they will be limping

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have limped	we shall/will have limped
you will have limped	you will have limped
he/she/it will have limped	they will have limped

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been limping	we shall/will have been limping
you will have been limping	you will have been limping
he/she/it will have been limping	they will have been limping

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would limp	we should/would limp
you would limp	you would limp
he/she/it would limp	they would limp

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be limping	we should/would be limping
you would be limping	you would be limping
he/she/it would be limping	they would be limping

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have limped	we should/would have limped
you would have limped	you would have limped
he/she/it would have limped	they would have limped

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been limping	we should/would have been limping
you would have been limping	you would have been limping
he/she/it would have been limping	they would have been limping

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am limped	we are limped
you are limped	you are limped
he/she/it is limped	they are limped

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being limped	we are being limped
you are being limped	you are being limped
he/she/it is being limped	they are being limped

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been limped	we have been limped
you have been limped	you have been limped
he/she/it has been limped	they have been limped

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was limped	we were limped
you were limped	you were limped
he/she/it was limped	they were limped

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being limped	we were being limped
you were being limped	you were being limped
he/she/it was being limped	they were being limped

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been limped	we had been limped
you had been limped	you had been limped
he/she/it had been limped	they had been limped

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be limped	we shall/will be limped
you will be limped	you will be limped
he/she/it will be limped	they will be limped

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been limped	we shall/will have been limped
you will have been limped	you will have been limped
he/she/it will have been limped	they will have been limped

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