lame in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lame in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.lame [Brit leɪm, Am leɪm] ADJ

1. lame (unable to walk):

lame person, animal

zoppo

to be lame in the left, right leg

zoppicare dalla gamba sinistra, destra

to go lame

mettersi or cominciare a zoppicare

to be slightly lame

zoppicare leggermente

2. lame fig excuse, argument:

lame

zoppo

II.lame [Brit leɪm, Am leɪm] N

the lame + verbo pl

gli storpi

III.lame [Brit leɪm, Am leɪm] VB trans

lame person, animal:

lame

azzoppare

lame duck [Brit, Am ˈˌleɪm ˈdək]

lame duck → Lame duck N also lame duck president

also lame duck president

anatra f zoppa

See also Lame duck

Lame duck Info

Lame duck

Negli Stati Uniti, espressione che si applica al presidente uscente e al suo governo durante il periodo di transizione che segue le elezioni presidenziali. I poteri del presidente uscente sono limitati al periodo che va dalle elezioni, in novembre, all'insediamento del suo successore, a gennaio.

Lame duck Info

Lame duck

Negli Stati Uniti, espressione che si applica al presidente uscente e al suo governo durante il periodo di transizione che segue le elezioni presidenziali. I poteri del presidente uscente sono limitati al periodo che va dalle elezioni, in novembre, all'insediamento del suo successore, a gennaio.

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the halt and the lame

gli zoppi

Translations for lame in the Italian»English Dictionary

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gambacorta

lame person

azzoppare

to lame

azzopparsi

to become lame

azzopparsi

to go lame

sciancato cavallo

lame

zoppicante persona

lame

zoppicante verso

lame

zoppicante argomento, piano

lame

azzoppamento

becoming lame

zoppo

lame

è zoppo dalla gamba sinistra

he's lame on or he has a limp in the left leg

zoppo verso

lame

zoppo (zoppa)

lame person

lame in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lame in the English»Italian Dictionary

lame [leɪm] ADJ

1. lame person, horse:

lame

zoppo, -a

to go lame

azzopparsi

2. lame inf argument, excuse:

lame

debole

Translations for lame in the Italian»English Dictionary

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azzoppare

to lame

azzopparsi

to become lame

zoppo (-a)

lame person

zoppo (-a)

lame

è zoppo dalla gamba destra

his right leg is lame

lame Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go lame

azzopparsi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This session was commonly called the lame duck session.

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He concluded that, listeners are wondering how such lame lyrics could be sung with such earnestness.

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It could easily have been gruesomely saccharine with canned laughter (unfathomably back in fashion) dubbed over to make up for lame dialogue and weak acting.

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He was seriously wounded and went permanently lame.

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He is said to be bow-legged and lame, to have shoulders that cave inward, and a head which is covered in tufts of hair and comes to a point.

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After that defeat, he settled into a lame-duck term as governor, enacting no further significant reforms.

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At some points the attempts at the horror aesthetic are a bit lame, and uninspired.

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According to their account two children were left behind as one was blind and the other lame, so neither could follow the others.

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He remained seven years at the royal court, curing the lame and the blind.

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He was reported to have finished lame, and never raced again.

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