다리나 발의 부상이나 질병으로 인해 제대로 걷지 못하는; 절뚝거리는.
Unable to walk normally due to injury or illness affecting the leg or foot; limping.
예문:
"The old shepherd dog went lame after running too hard on the rocky terrain."
"He tried to hide his lame foot, but his uneven gait gave him away."
변명, 설명, 또는 주장이 약하거나, 설득력이 없거나, 불충분한.
(Of an excuse, explanation, or argument) weak, unconvincing, or inadequate.
예문:
"His excuse for missing the deadline was so lame that the manager didn't even bother responding."
"The defense attorney offered a rather lame argument regarding the lack of evidence."
흥미롭지 않거나, 지루하거나, 사회성이 부족한; 따분한, 시시한.
Uninspiring, dull, boring, or socially inept; uncool.
예문:
"That party was totally lame; nobody was dancing and the music was terrible."
"Don't wear those shoes, they look completely lame now that the trend is over."
사람이나 동물을 제대로 걷지 못하게 만들다; 사지를 불구로 만들거나 다치게 하다.
To make a person or animal unable to walk properly; to cripple or injure a limb.
예문:
"A sharp piece of glass in the field lamed the racehorse permanently."
"The accident severely lamed the hiker, requiring months of physical therapy."