hirple

/ ˈhɪrpəl /

verb

1. to limp

noun

1. a limping gait

Word History and Origins

Origin of hirple¹

C15: of unknown origin

Example Sentences

Get you on that bicycle and hurry on, and I'll hirple after you the best I can.

From Project Gutenberg

She walked very slowly, leaning on a long staff, and she gave a bit hirple now and then, as if she were lame.

From Project Gutenberg