When you hobble, you walk awkwardly or unsteadily because you're in pain. You might wipe out on your bike and then hobble back home, pushing it in front of you.
To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches.
Noun
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Noun
a shackle for the ankles or feet
Verb
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the like-sided legs moving in unison; "hobble race horses"
Verb
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Verb
hamper the action or progress of; "The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"
n. i.
To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a
hitch or hop, or with crutches.
n. i.
To move roughly or irregularly; -- said of style in
writing.
v. t.
To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
v. t.
To perplex; to embarrass.
n.
An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his
gait.
n.
Same as Hopple.
n.
Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.
Hobble
The friar was hobbling the same way too.2.
The hobbling versification, the mean diction.
Hobble
Hobble
To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches.
To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
An unequal gait; a limp; a halt;
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