Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: limper
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of limp: more limp

noun

One who limps.

noun

One who limps (one who calls the big blind in the preflop betting round).

Slang

Etymology

From limp + -er.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

limpers (plural)

Synonyms

hobbler

Questions

What does limper mean?: comparative form of limp: more limp
Where does limper come from?: From limp + -er.

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