be lame

Synonyms

limping

Examples

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. Cicero

One of my life philosophies is that you have a choice to make when you're doing something creative. You can be cheesy... or you can be lame. Marc Webb

'The Count' wasn't a real stretch. I was doing pretty generic Bela Lugosi bad vampire on purpose. It was supposed to be lame. I didn't put fangs on; it was a guy who was just going through the motions. I drew on the widow's peak with eyebrow pencil and wore a turtleneck, not a tux. Joe Flaherty

Tomorrow your horse may be lame. Yiddish Proverb

Words in the phrase

be lame

Close letter words and terms

be lacking sincerity be laid low be laid off be languid be languorous be larger in number than