Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limpy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
limpy
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having or resembling a limp.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From limp + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more limpy (comparative) most limpy (superlative)

Derived Forms

limpily limpiness

Rhymes With

skimpy wimpy gimpy shrimpy riempie pimpy crimpy chimpy

Questions

What does limpy mean?
Having or resembling a limp.
Where does limpy come from?
From limp + -y.

How to pronounce limpy

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