LAME definition: physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty. See examples of lame used in a sentence.

: to impair physically so that getting around can only be done with pain or difficulty. Note: Lame was formerly common as a descriptor of any person or animal lacking full use of a part of the body.

LAME is a high quality MPEG Audio Layer III (MP3) encoder licensed under the LGPL. Latest LAME release: v3.100 (October 2017) LAME development started around mid-1998. Mike Cheng started it …

lame adjective [-er/-est only] (NOT SATISFACTORY) (esp. of an excuse or argument) weak and not deserving to be believed:

Mar 25, 2025 · Originally, “lame” described someone who had difficulty walking due to physical disability. However, by the late 20th century, the term began to be appropriated as a slang expression. It is …

If someone is lame, they are unable to walk properly because of damage to one or both of their legs.

lame1 /leɪm/ adj., lam•er, lam•est, v., lamed, lam•ing. crippled or physically disabled, esp. in the foot or leg so as to cause limping. being stiff and sore: a lame arm from tennis. inadequate: a lame excuse. …

A lame person or animal cannot walk properly because an injury or illness has damaged one of their legs.

lame adjective (INJURED) A lame animal or person cannot walk because they have an injured foot or leg: a lame horse

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