limp
verb (used without object)
to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
am limping
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present progressiveof limp (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Mon Dieu! yes, I am limping, and it's for life too; I shall always limp—it's the result of a fool's trick, an experiment, which I will tell you about directly.
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Charles Paul de Kock
I was one, sir, very much of one; that's why I am limping around now.
From The Statesmen Snowbound by Robert Fitzgerald
