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lamer

  • comparative
    of lame.
    lame
    adjective
    physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.

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A warning: an expensive sporting event is usually a lamer one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

The sharing of AI-generated images online, for one thing, has gone from seeming cool and even a little spooky to lamer than an account with a blue check mark.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2023

It was such a snooze, he almost forgot to celebrate after holing his final putt and gave a lamer fist pump than Lucas Glover at the 2009 U.S.

From Golf Digest ● Feb. 26, 2019

“This is lamer than most lame-ducks,” he said.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2014

Don’t know why I thought it was going to be something lamer, like jumping from rock to rock on even ground.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera