lame in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lame in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.lame [Am leɪm, Brit leɪm] ADJ

1.1. lame (in foot, leg):

lame

cojo

lame

rengo LatAm

lame

renco Col RioPl

to be lame in one leg

cojear or renquear de una pierna

to be lame in one leg

renguear de una pierna LatAm

to go lame

quedarse cojo (or renco etc.)

1.2. lame (stiff):

lame shoulder

agarrotado

2. lame (weak):

lame excuse

pobre

lame excuse

malo

II.lame [Am leɪm, Brit leɪm] VB trans

lame

dejar cojo

lame

dejar rengo LatAm

she was lamed for life

quedó coja de por vida

lame duck N

lame duck

fracaso m

lame duck

caso m perdido

a lame-duck company

una compañía sin futuro

a lame-duck official

un funcionario sin ningún poder

a lame-duck official

un cero a la izquierda inf

a lame-duck president

un presidente que no ha sido reelegido, en los últimos meses de su mandato

Translations for lame in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

paticojo (paticoja)

lame

rengo (renga)

lame

renco (renca)

lame

rengo (renga)

lame person

lisiar

to lame

cojo (coja)

lame

está cojo del pie derecho

he's lame in his right leg

cojo (coja)

lame person

mancarse

to go lame

lame in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lame in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lame [leɪm] ADJ

1. lame person, horse:

lame

cojo, -a

to go lame

quedarse cojo

2. lame:

lame argument

flojo, -a

lame excuse

débil

lame ADJ

User Entry

lame (silly)

estúpido, -a

Translations for lame in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

zopo (-a)

lame

rengo (-a)

lame

patuleco (-a) (de pies)

lame

cutre inv inf

lame

la peli ha sido un poco cutre inf ex

the movie was a bit lame

cojo (-a)

lame

cojo (-a)

lame person

quedar cojo

to go lame

lame Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go lame

quedarse cojo

the movie was a bit lame

la peli ha sido un poco cutre inf ex

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The herrena is opposed to the ttakuna in that it breaks the balance the latter intends to maintain (hence the name "herrena", meaning lame).

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At the age of four he contracted tuberculosis, which led to twelve years of intermittent illness and left him permanently lame.

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

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Lyrics laugh at the lame things in life, and then goes on to talk about breathing and necessity.

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If a game frequently admits lame-duck scenarios, this is considered a severe design flaw.

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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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If the bird had its legs broken or was lamed during the event, it was sometimes supported with sticks in order to prolong the game.

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During prohibition, the company produced medicinal whiskey for sick, blind, and lame patients.

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She said that she was resigning her leadership position immediately because her caucus could not afford a lame duck leader in negotiations next session.

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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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