Used as a participial adjective; when applied to people it is often considered offensive or dated.
The crippled man struggled to climb the stairs.
Парализованный мужчина с трудом поднимался по лестнице.
The crippled economy showed signs of recovery.
Искалеченная экономика показала признаки восстановления.
The crippled ship was unable to continue its journey.
Поврежденный корабль не смог продолжить свое путешествие.
Used, often with 'the', as an offensive plural noun referring to people who are physically disabled
Synonyme
disabled person
person with a disability
handicapped person
paralyzed person
lame person
immobilized person
incapacitated person
differently-abled person